Sterilization Technician

Overview

Pay: $15-$18/hour

Are you a caring, hard-working, and reliable team player? Would you describe yourself as organized? Do you have a desire to learn and grow? If you answered yes to these questions, joining Pediatric Dental Associates as a Sterilization Technician may be the career for you!

This is a great entry-level position ideal for individuals interested in a career in health care or working in a dental office. As a sterilization technician, you will be a part of our back office team responsible for sterilizing instruments, equipment, and rooms. No prior experience is needed as training will be provided on the job!

Location: Philadelphia, PA (located on Allegheny Ave.)

Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Wednesday 8:00 am - 7:00 pm, Friday 7:30 am - 1:00 pm and  Saturday  8:00 AM - 1:00 PM (1x-2x Month)

Responsibilities

• Prepare work areas for treatments and procedures
• Disinfect and sterilize tools, equipment, chairs, counters, and surfaces, using sterilizers, aerators, or washers
• Check sterile supplies to ensure that they are not outdated
• Deliver tools to specified locations in the office
• Maintain records of inventory or tool usage and relay information to the office manager to replenish supplies when inventory is low
• Stock dental supplies

Qualifications

• Proficient in English communication skills (written and verbal)
• Previous customer service experience preferred
• Able to multitask and prioritize
• Organized with strong attention to detail
• Collaborative, team player
• Ability to pass pre-employment background clearances required to work with pediatric patients

What We Offer

We believe that taking care of our employees and their families is paramount. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you in every aspect of your life. Here’s what we provide:

• Medical and Vision Insurance: You're eligible starting the first month after you join.
• Dental Coverage: Enjoy this benefit with $0 premium.
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match: We help you plan for your future with our matching program.
• Generous Paid Time Off and Holidays: Take the time you need to relax and recharge.
• Employee Referral Program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals to our team.
• Big savings, big perks: Enjoy exclusive discounts on everything from restaurants and travel to movies and more with our employee discount program.
• Pet Insurance: We understand the importance of furry family members too.
• Cutting-edge Technology and Training: We provide the tools and resources you need to excel in your role.
• Life and Disability Insurance Options: Protect yourself and your loved ones with our coverage options.

Who We Are

Pediatric Dental Associates is a thriving practice with locations in Philadelphia, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Founded in 1975, PDA has grown to serve 100,000 patient visits annually. In addition, the practice operates leading pediatric residency programs through partnerships with Temple University Hospital and Cooper University Hospital. We aim to create a foundation of optimal oral health for every child and a supportive, inspiring atmosphere for every team member.