Central Sterilization Supervisor, UMKC School of Dentistry, 73400

Dental Clinic, UMKC School of Dentistry

• Supervision and training of the Central Sterilization Clinical Technician Team, maintaining an efficient flow of work and desirable levels of productivity.
• Facilitate performance reviews for Clinical Technicians, monitor time and attendance, and coach/develop Clinical Technicians, as needed.
• issue corrective actions, applying University policies and department guidelines.
• Counsel and recommend formal corrective action regarding performance.
• Analyze and revise central sterilization operations, methods, and procedures in order to ensure quality services are being provided.
• Complete weekly biological spore testing as well as periodic performance of cleaning and maintenance on all large equipment.
• Ensure all staff complete University annual compliance training as well as training specific to the School of Dentistry
• Assist unit leadership with preparation and development of of department budgets, guidelines, and/or work standards
• Collaborate with other departments to resolve operational matters
• Additional duties and responsibilities, as assigned

Bachelor's degree in related/relevant area or an equivalent combination of education and experience and at least 2 years of experience from which comparable knowledge and skills can be acquired is necessary

• Previous supervisory and/or regulatory compliance experience in a Dental Office or Dental Clinic
• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant
• Ability to instruct dental students in preparing them to effectively work with a dental assistant in complete auxiliary utilization
• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or successful completion of the Missouri Test of Basic Dental Assistant Skills (MBDA) Exam
• Certification by the Certifying Board of the American Dental Assistant's Association

$51,875 - $59,000 annually, commensurate with experience, education, and internal equity.

Application review will begin 9/04/2024. Applications will continue be accepted until this position is filled.

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, paid time off, short- and long-term disability, paid parental leave, paid caregiver leave, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses. For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https://www.umsystem.edu/totalrewards/benefits.

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