Maintain and operate sterilization equipment to ensure all dental instruments and handpieces are sterile for patient safety. Ensure treatment rooms are clean, stocked, and compliant with OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.
Requirements summary
A Washington Dental Assisting or Dental Radiology license is required. Candidates should be able to lift up to 15 pounds and stand for extended periods.
professional certificateTeamworkAttention To DetailOrganizationHIPAA ComplianceEquipment MaintenanceOSHA CompliancePatient SafetySterilizationDental AssistingInstrument PreparationDental TerminologyCBCT Radiography
Job description
Job DetailsJob Location
River
City
Spokane -
Spokane
Valley ,
WA 99216Position
Type:
Full
TimeEducation
Level:
NoneSalary
Range: $20.00 - $21.00
HourlyTravel
Percentage: NoneStart Your Career in Dentistry as a Sterilization Technician at River City Endodontics! Are you interested in starting a rewarding career in the dental field? Do you want to be part of a caring, professional team that provides exceptional patient care? River City Endodontics, a trusted endodontic practice located in Spokane, is looking for an enthusiastic Sterilization Technician to join our team! This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity to get your foot in the door of the dental industry and start building your career! Why Join Us? At River City Endodontics, we are passionate about providing top-notch patient care in a supportive work environment. As an interim Sterilization Technician, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring our team has the clean and sterile tools they need to provide excellent treatment. Whether you're just starting out in the dental field or looking for a career change, this position offers hands-on experience and the chance to grow in the industry.
What
You’ll
Do as a
Dental
Sterilization
Technician: Maintain and operate sterilization equipment to ensure patient safety. Sterilize dental instruments and handpieces with precision. Stock dental supplies and prepare instrument trays for treatments. Ensure treatment rooms are clean, safe, and ready for the next patient. Help maintain the office's cleanliness by keeping operatories spotless, including floors, cabinets, and countertops. Follow OSHA and HIPAA safety guidelines. Support the clinical team with various tasks and perform other duties as needed; light Dental Assisting may be needed at times as well. **This is a full-time position with a schedule of:
Tuesday through
Friday, 7:00
AM to 3:30 PM; through October 2026 to support office while one of our DA's are on maternity leave.*
What
We’re
Looking
For: A positive, motivated, and reliable individual who thrives in a dynamic environment. Someone who is eager to learn and grow in the dental field. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. A team player who is flexible and ready to pitch in where needed. A professional attitude and appearance that reflects our commitment to excellent patient care.
Sterilization
Technician
Benefits
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Health Savings Account
Paid Lunch Breaks
401k With Employer Matching
Flex Spending Account
Discount Program
Weekly Staff Lunches
Practice Bonuses
Qualifications: A Washington Dental Assisting / Dental Radiology license is required; experience, preferred, but not mandatory (recent graduates- please apply!). Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and hygiene is helpful. Experience taking CBCT radiographs is preferred. Ability to lift up to 15 pounds and stand for extended periods. What Do We Offer? Gain hands-on experience in a respected specialty dental practice! Competitive compensation and benefits, including health, dental, vision, & vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401k with employer matching, health savings & flex spending accounts, life & disability insurance, employee assistance program, discount program, and more! Paid lunch breaks + weekly staff lunches with the team! $ Potential for practice bonuses! $ A supportive and collaborative work environment that encourages your career growth. Convenient location with easy access to highways, restaurants, coffee shops, fitness centers, medical offices, and more! Ready to start your dental career? If you're passionate about starting a career in dentistry and want to be a vital part of a patient-focused team, this is the opportunity you've been waiting for! Equal Opportunity Employer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. #INDFM Qualifications
