Sterilization Assistant - Penticton Dental Centre
About us:
Penticton Dental Centre has been serving South Okanagan for over 25 years.
The team at Penticton Dental Centre is highly regarded in their field, bring extensive experience, regularly attend courses and dental conventions to stay informed of new techniques, the latest products, and the newest equipment. Led by Dr Matt Irvine, we are proud of our Google 4.9 Star rating!
Our professional team has enabled us to diversify and concentrate our energy in becoming well-versed in different areas of dental services such as orthodontics, wisdom teeth surgery, Bioclear aesthetic bonding, Botox treatment, and much more!
Schedule: Flexible - 4 days per week on a Monday to Friday clinic open operations, depending on clinic needs.
Benefits of Joining Our Team:
Competitive compensation
Total rewards package that offers discounts on many services and activities including an exclusive corporate gym membership program; reduced rates on home and auto insurance; unlimited access to a variety of discounted entertainment, hotels, products, services and so much more!
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) that connects team members and their families with complimentary, confidential, short-term counseling and advisory services
Career development to grow and evolve as a dental professional on your individual career path, including access to industry-leading continuing education
Attend social and CE events to network with dental professionals in your community
Work-life balance and flexibility
Access to modernized technology to provide optimal oral care to patients
Responsibilities:
Work with the Hygiene Lead to determine the day-to-day scheduling needs.
Assist hygienists by prepping operatories between patients and ensuring treatment rooms are prepared in accordance with infection control and practice protocols.
Perform all sterilization duties in the operatories and sterilization area, ensuring compliance with sanitation protocols.
Take notes and complete charting accurately as required.
Maintain a detailed understanding of practice health and safety requirements.
The wage range is from $20 - $22 per hour, reflective of experience. Hourly wage is determined based on the candidate’s work experience and will be discussed during the interview process.
About You:
Previous clinical experience working in a sterilization role is considered an asset.
Completion of sterilization courses is preferred.
Experience with IPAC (Infection Prevention and Control) is an asset.
Strong commitment to maintaining sanitation and infection control standards.
Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. We thank all applicants, but only suitable applicants will be contacted. Job applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact our Talent Team at 416-558-8338. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis and your request will be responded to as soon as possible.