Sterilization Coordinator

**Responsibilities of a Sterilization Coordinator**

**Instrument Processing & Sterilization**
- Clean, disinfect, package, and sterilize dental instruments according to IPAC and manufacturer guidelines
- Monitor sterilization equipment (autoclaves, ultrasonic cleaners, etc.) and perform routine maintenance
- Conduct and document sterilization tests (biological indicators, chemical indicators, and spore testing)
- Maintain sterilization and infection control logs in compliance with Public Health Ontario standards

**Operatory & Equipment Preparation**
- Set up and dismantle operatories between patients, ensuring adherence to aseptic techniques
- Disinfect and prepare treatment rooms, dental chairs, and equipment
- Ensure all instruments and materials are stocked and ready for procedures

**Infection Prevention & Safety**
- Follow and enforce proper infection control protocols throughout the office
- Handle and dispose of sharps and biomedical waste safely and according to regulations
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of IPAC best practices and assist with staff training when required

**Inventory & Organization**
- Monitor and manage inventory of sterilization supplies, disinfectants, and PPE
- Organize and maintain sterilization and storage areas to ensure efficiency and compliance

This role is key for ensuring **patient safety, regulatory compliance, and smooth daily flow** in a dental practice.
If you are detail-oriented, organized, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of infection prevention and patient safety, we would love to hear from you.

**Job Type**: Part-time

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person