Sterilisation Technician/admin Assistant

4 days ago

Westlock, Canada Westlock Family Dental Full time

**The Opportunity**:
**What You Will Benefit From**:

- No evenings or weekend hours.
- Friendly patients and staff.
- Potential to learn from supportive staff and dental professionals.
- Contributing to the health and well-being of many people in the community.

**Daily Responsibilities**:

- _**Preparing dental instruments**_: preparing dental instruments for use in dental procedures. This involves cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing dental instruments and equipment using appropriate methods and techniques.
- _**Maintaining and operating sterilization equipment**_: Ensuring that all sterilization equipment is properly maintained and operated according to manufacturer guidelines. This includes cleaning and maintaining autoclaves, ultrasonic cleaners, and other equipment used in the sterilization process.
- _**Maintaining sterilization records**:_ Keeping accurate records of all sterilization processes, including the date, time, and method of sterilization for each instrument or piece of equipment. This information is necessary for maintaining compliance with industry regulations and for ensuring patient safety.
- _**Monitoring inventory and ordering supplies**:_ Monitoring inventory levels of sterilization supplies and order new supplies as needed. This includes items such as sterilization pouches, disinfectants, and other cleaning agents.
- _**Adhering to safety protocols**:_ Following all safety protocols and guidelines for handling and disposing of contaminated materials, chemicals, and equipment. This includes wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, masks, and gowns.
- _**Maintaining a clean and organized workspace**_: Being responsible for maintaining a clean and organized workspace, including the sterilization area and storage areas for equipment and supplies
- _**Preparing the treatment rooms**:_ Being responsible for preparing the treatment room before the dentist arrives. This includes disinfecting and arranging the instruments and materials needed for the procedure.
- _**Assisting the dentist during dental procedures**:_working alongside the dentist to provide assistance.
- _**Assisting the receptionists**_: answering phone calls, taking payments, and processing insurance claims.

**Essential Requirements**:

- High school diploma
- Excellent computer and typing skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Confident and outgoing personality
- Great attention to details and numbers
- Motivation and ability to learn quickly
- Great Team Player
- Passion to work in a dental office

**Favourable but Non-Essential Requirements**:

- Experience as a dental sterilization technician
- Ambition to pursue a career as a registered dental assistant

**Salary**: From $22.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Paid time off

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Westlock, AB T7P 2J2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Secondary School (required)

**Experience**:

- sterilization: 1 year (preferred)
- Dental office: 1 year (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person

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