- Location
- Hawthorne, NY, US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Education
- High School
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Overview
A Sterilization Technician at Touro College of Dental Medicine would be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment in the dental clinic by cleaning, sterilizing, and disinfecting dental instruments and equipment. They would also manage the inventory of sterilization supplies and ensure compliance with infection control protocols.
Responsibilities
- Instrument Processing: Cleaning, sterilizing, and disinfecting dental instruments and equipment.
- Infection Control: Ensuring all sterilization procedures adhere to established protocols to prevent the spread of infection.
- Inventory Management: Maintaining an adequate supply of sterilization supplies and instruments.
- Equipment Maintenance: Ensuring sterilization equipment is functioning properly and reporting any issues.
- Maintaining a Clean Environment: Keeping the sterilization area clean and organized.
- Following Protocols: Adhering to all relevant safety and infection control guidelines.
Qualifications
Education/Experience
- High School Diploma/GED equivalent required.
Certifications/Licensures
- Sterile Processing Certification: Certification such as CRCST or CSPD is a plus.
- CPR Certification required.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- General Administrative Duties required.
- Ability to solve complex problems and meet deadlines required.
- Accuracy and productivity in completing tasks required.
- Exceptional analytical, problem solving skills, collaboration and matrix management skills required.
- Demonstrated proficiency in communication (written and verbal) required.
- Attention to Detail: Accuracy and precision are crucial in sterilization procedures.
- Communication Skills: Effective communication with students, faculty, and other staff.
- Organization and Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
Working Conditions
- Ability to lift 25 pounds.
- Stand for extended periods.
- Perform repetitive tasks.
Maximum Salary
USD $60,600.00/Yr.Minimum Salary
USD $48,480.00/Yr.Skills
CPRComplianceInventory Management
