What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental assistant Sterilization Technician position at Kam Dental Baytown?
Dental Sterilization Technician - Paid Internship
KAM Dental is a state-of-the-art facility that utilizes modern practices to ensure Baytown, TX. We are looking for a dental sterilization Tech to join our office. This sterilization tech is a paid Intern position. You will be taught in an environment where patients receive dental care of the highest possible quality from a professional dentist in comfortable and relaxed environments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities for Dental Assistant Sterilization Tech:
- Strictly adhere to infection control standards, staying current with changes as they occur
- Process dental instruments and patient care items through the sterilization process safely and efficiently
- Maintain sterilization equipment, following manufacture maintenance guidelines and intervals
- Turn over operatories, transporting dirty instruments to the sterilization area for processing
- Set up treatment rooms for the next patient procedure
- Assist with ordering of clinical supplies, following a tag system designed by your Kam Dental Lead DA
- Provide customer service support to patients by escorting them to and from the treatment room as needed
- Assist in taking dental xrays (as allowed by state guidelines and certificates).
- Assist doctor during the clinical examination
- Record exam notes and treatment plans as needed
- Transition exam information to the front office staff for scheduling purposes, 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
- Assist in maintaining the hygiene recare system
- Help dental assistants, doctors, and front desk staff, when necessary
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Salary : $13 - $14