Join our team at Loving Family Dental- A compassionate and patient-centered dental practice in Fountain Hills, AZ! We are dedicated to maintaining the highest quality standards and delivering continued excellence in patient care.
Our focus on our patients' well-being creates a warm and nurturing environment, making us a truly unique dental facility.
We are currently seeking a well-rounded and empathetic Sterilization/Hygiene Assistant to become an essential part of our devoted team.
If you want to be part of what makes us stand out, apply today!
Position Summary
The sterilization/hygiene assistant should reflect professionalism and be a quality role model.
This person should also be patient-focused and team-oriented and will constantly strive to improve in all areas.
While no prior dental experience is required, having at least 1 year of previous work experience would be beneficial.
Benefits of our office
PTO
Paid holidays
401k
Medical, vision, and dental plans
Responsibilities
Clinical responsibilities
Comply with OSHA and use universal precautions at all times.
Shares in the implementation of all safety, sterilization, and infection control requirements
Monitors Central sterilization and sterilizes all dental equipment and instruments in a timely fashion
Help maintain dental equipment per manufacturer's recommendations
Properly dispose of all biohazardous material
Help as needed to clean treatment rooms properly, transporting dirty instruments to the sterilization area for processing
Provide customer service support to patients by escorting them to and from the treatment room as needed
Prepare hygiene rooms including, but not limited to, set-up, decontamination, sterilization of all instruments, cleaning handpieces, and restocking supplies
Assist the hygienist with new patient charting and routine periodontal charting
Help dental assistants, doctors, and front desk staff, when necessary
Restock treatment rooms as needed
Learning responsibilities
Education courses on infection control
Start learning dental terminology and instruments
Patient/customer communication protocol
Central sterilization and treatment room sanitation protocol
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