Instrument Technician- Dental Clinic

The Instrument Tech is responsible for maintaining inventory of Dental supplies, equipment, and specialized instruments. Additionally, the tech provides support in the preparation of instruments prior to sterilization.

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* Maintains, restocks, and records ongoing inventory of Dental clinical supplies and equipment.
* Ensures that all equipment is properly stored, cleaned, and disinfected between uses. Reports any equipment needing repair or replaced.
* Assists in orientation of new staff to reprocessing of instruments and equipment (new and existing). Participates in use & care in-services and performs audits, as necessary.
* Acts as equipment and instrument liaison between Central Processing, Central Distribution, and Biomedical Engineering.
* Assembles and transports supplies and equipment for Dental procedures.
* Assists in all functions related to clinic environment of care standards.

Education: High School Graduate.

Skills:
* Ability to understand and apply standards of infection control.
* Ability to manage processes involving large amounts of detail.

The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individual so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet