Dental Sterilization Technician

We're Hiring! Sterilization Superstar Wanted!

Full-Time | 4 Days a Week | Premier Periodontics Mercer Island

Are you organized, dependable, and someone who loves keeping things running smoothly? Do you enjoy being part of a team where everyone pitches in and supports one another?

We're looking for our next Sterilization Superstar!

Our periodontal team is searching for a positive, detail-oriented sterilization technician who takes pride in keeping our patients, and instruments safe, our rooms ready, and our clinical team moving throughout the day.

This is more than a sterilization position! You'll be an important part of our clinical team, supporting our hygienists and surgical assistants and helping create a safe, smooth, positive experience for our patients.

What You'll Be Doing

• Sterilization Superstar: Clean, package, and sterilize instruments according to applicable infection prevention standards, manufacturer instructions, and office protocols.
• Infection Control Champion:-Follow proper sterilization and infection prevention protocols, maintain accurate documentation, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and safety standards.
• Hygiene's Right-Hand Helper: Assist our hygiene team with periodontal charting.
• Room-Flip Champion: Team up with hygienists and surgical assistants to disinfect, restock, and prepare treatment rooms.
• Stay One Step Ahead: Keep instruments, supplies, and clinical areas organized and ready for the day.
• Team MVP: Jump in where needed, communicate well, and help keep our practice running smoothly!

You Might Be Our Person If You…

• Hold an active Washington State Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) credential.
• Take pride in cleanliness, organization, and attention to detail.
• Understand the importance of infection prevention, sterilization, and patient safety.
• Are dependable, proactive, and comfortable staying busy.
• Enjoy helping others and working as part of a collaborative team.
• Bring a positive attitude and a willingness to jump in wherever needed.
• Have previous dental assisting or sterilization experience.

What's in It for You?

We believe taking care of our team is just as important as taking care of our patients!

• A four-day workweek! Enjoy three days off each week.
• 35-40 hours per week with a consistent four-day schedule.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Combined paid time off (PTO) and sick leave.
• We're Invested in You! Enjoy a 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions to help you plan for your future.

Why Join Us?

You'll be an essential part of a periodontal team that values teamwork, patient safety, and excellent care. We appreciate people who take initiative, support their teammates, and bring positive energy to the workday.

If you're organized, dependable, and ready to make a difference behind the scenes, we'd love to meet you!

*Ready to be our next Sterilization Superstar? We can't wait to hear from you! *

Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Family leave
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Patient room cleaning • Background check • Surgery assistance • Temporary • Teamwork • Dental office • Maintaining an organized workspace • Health savings account • Preparing dental treatment areas • Surgical instrument organization • Medical instrument assembly and packaging (sterile processing) • Safety regulations • Patient safety measures implementation • Full-time • Care documentation • Assisting medical staff • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Health insurance • Preparing medical treatment area • Dental insurance • 401(k) • Paid time off • Attention to detail • Packaging • Registered Dental Assistant • Family leave • Compliance documentation • Medical equipment cleaning • Stocking • Vision insurance • In-person • Sterile processing cleaning record management • Surface decontamination • Entry level • Retirement plan • Paid sick time