Sterilization Technician Jobs

Department

ASOD Clinical Operations - 431500

Career Area

Environment, Health and Safety

Posting Open Date

07/20/2023

Application Deadline

08/07/2023

Position Type

Temporary Staff (SHRA)

Position Title

Sterilization Technician

Position Number

20034154, 20034153

Vacancy ID

S021856

Full-time/Part-time

Full-Time Temporary

Hours per week

40

Work Schedule

Monday – Friday
8 hours per day

Position Location

Hiring Range

$15-16/hour

Proposed Start Date

Estimated Duration of Appointment

6 months not to exceed 11 months

Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit

The UNC Adams School of Dentistry Office of Clinical Operations is responsible for overseeing patient care, providing quality assurance, maintaining infection control, administering regulatory compliance and preserving fiscal stability. The Office of Clinical Operations is an integral part of the School and their primary mission is to provide the highest quality education and training to students and to provide the highest quality dental treatment available for patients.

Position Summary

The Sterilization Technician position is responsible for all daily processing of sterilized materials for the Central Sterilization Unit of the ASOD. Decontaminating, assessing, cleaning, preparing, sterilizing, and distributing dental instruments are the primary job functions of this unit. Utilize quality assurance and infection control techniques, processing and inspecting dental instruments for broken and missing items. This position will utilize knowledge of various sterilization steps while operating steam autoclaves and low temperature sterilization equipment. As part of the team this position distributes sterilized goods to various clinics throughout the school. This position will work with the team to train students from all backgrounds of study that rotate through the unit on CSU processes and procedures. This candidate must be able to use a barcode system to track inventory and create orders.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency.

Required Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

High school diploma or equivalency.

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

Background in a professional Dental or Medical setting. Sterile Processing experience. Customer Service experience in a fast-paced setting. Microsoft Office Suite – Word, Excel, and Power Point, and Outlook experience.

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities