Pediatric Sterilization Assistant
Listed on 2026-02-20
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Dental / Dentistry
Dentistry / General Dentist
Pediatric Dental Sterilization Assistant
Are you passionate about pediatric dentistry and maintaining a clean, safe, and fun environment for young patients? Do you have a keen eye for detail and enjoy working as part of a dynamic team? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our pediatric dental practice as a Sterilization Assistant!
We are Forest Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry, and we don’t just give our patients amazing smiles, we give them confidence! While experience is not a must for this role, your passion, enthusiasm, and willingness to be a team player are what we are looking for. Join us in our beautiful, state‑of‑the‑art facility and let’s embark on this journey together!
Job Responsibilities- Sterilizing dental instruments, equipment, and supplies in accordance with industry standards and infection control protocols.
- Preparing treatment rooms before and after each patient visit, ensuring they are stocked with clean and sanitized instruments.
- Managing and organizing inventory of dental supplies and materials.
- Assisting with the maintenance and troubleshooting of dental equipment.
- Collaborating with the dental team to ensure a safe and hygienic environment for patients and staff.
- Following proper waste disposal procedures.
- Adhering to all safety protocols and guidelines.
- Enjoys connecting with children and creating a positive and cheerful atmosphere.
- Excellent communication skills to engage and explain dental procedures in kid-friendly language.
- A gentle and caring touch to ensure the comfort of our young patients.
- Ability to work well in a team, supporting the dental team.
- Respect for patient confidentiality and adherence to privacy regulations.
Join our team and make a lasting impact on the smiles of our young patients. Together, we'll create a dental experience that's filled with joy, laughter, and fun adventures!
Salary: $18-21 / Hour
Benefits- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
- Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The opportunity to make a positive impact on the smiles of patients of all ages!
Forest Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry
Lake Forest - Gurnee
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