Instrument Sterilization Attendant, Penn Dental Family Practice

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Not specified; salary based on qualifications + ma...
Dental instrument decontamination and sterilization
Operation of various sterilization equipment
Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and push/pull 150 lbs
The Instrument Sterilization Attendant is responsible for the decontamination, sterilization, cleaning, identification, and assembly of all dental instruments used throughout the clinics

Job Summary

  • The Instrument Sterilization Attendant is responsible for the decontamination, sterilization, cleaning, identification, and assembly of all dental instruments used throughout the clinics.
  • Candidates must be able to operate and maintain various types of sterilization equipment while managing inventory and delivering equipment to different practices.
  • The University of Pennsylvania offers a competitive benefits package including excellent healthcare, tuition benefits, generous retirement plans, and extensive wellness programs.

Matching Summary

The Instrument Sterilization Attendant is responsible for the decontamination, sterilization, cleaning, identification, and assembly of all dental instruments used throughout the clinics.

Salary

Not specified; Salary based on qualifications and market data

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Dental instrument decontamination and sterilization
  • Operation of various sterilization equipment
  • Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and push/pull 150 lbs
  • Flexibility for staggered hours 7AM-7PM including weekends
  • Multi-tasking in a fast-paced clinical environment

Nice-to-have

  • Dental or medical background experience
  • Collaborative team player with strong communication
  • Commitment to continuous learning and improvement
  • Positive attitude focused on patient service

Key Requirements

  • Associate's Degree or two-year college equivalent
  • 0 to 2 years of relevant experience depending on level
  • Must be able to lift 100 lbs and move 150 lbs
  • Background check required after conditional offer

Work Rights

Not specified

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