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Dental Sterilization Technician
At a Glance
- Location
- Sacramento, California, United States
- Experience
- 1–2 years
- Posted
- 2026-04-14T12:17:44-04:00
Key Requirements
Certifications
- OSHA
Domain Knowledge
- Medical
Benefits & Perks
BCBS Medical & Dental insurance Options VSP Vision Coverage Complimenta
Requirements
You want to help your patients receive the experience they deserve and helping the Dentist to provide it.
Previous experience in a dental or medical sterilization role is preferred but not mandatory.
Familiarity with dental instruments, equipment, and infection control protocols.
Knowledge of OSHA and CDC guidelines for infection control in a dental setting.
Compensation & Benefits
BCBS Medical & Dental insurance Options
VSP Vision Coverage
Complimentary Life Insurance Policy (employee only)
Short-term & Long-Term Disability
Pet Insurance Coverage
401(k) plan w/match options
Responsibilities
The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining the highest standards of infection control and patient safety in our dental practice.
As a Dental Sterilization Technician, you will be responsible for ensuring all dental instruments and equipment are properly cleaned, sterilized, and prepared for use by our dental professionals.
Perform thorough cleaning, disinfection, and sterilization of dental instruments, equipment, and surfaces following established protocols and guidelines.
Operate and maintain autoclaves and other sterilization equipment, ensuring proper functioning and adherence to regulatory requirements.
Prepare and organize instrument trays and setups for various dental procedures, anticipating the needs of dental professionals.
Maintain an inventory of sterilization supplies and order replacements as necessary to ensure continuous workflow.
Team
A career with us is a chance to work with everyone involved in the future of Specialty dental care. Dental Assistants, Sterilization Technicians, Specialists, Office Managers, Patient Care Coordinators and many more all work together to improve the patient care experience and great clinical results.
We strive to build and maintain an environment where employees from all backgrounds are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. You will also find a culture of continuous learning and a commitment to supporting our team members in all aspects of their lives—at home, at work and everywhere in between.