Position Summary:
Joining our Dental Department, the Certified Sterilization Technician will join our Bronx Federally Qualified Health Center. The Sterilization Tech will maintain quality assurance standards, ensure approved infection control, and uphold dental department policy and procedures.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- 1 year of related sterilization experience (may include internships)
- Certificate required including: Sterile Processing Technician; Certified Registered Central Service Technician, CBSPD, or CS/SPD.
- Familiarity with dental terminology and operating sterile processing equipment.
- Computer proficiency
Key Duties:
- Collects, cleans, decontaminates, disinfects, and sterilizes dental instruments/trays/packs.
- Sterilizes reusable dental instruments, devices, and equipment.
- Maintains logs and inventories. Re-stocks and distributed instruments and supplies as needed.
- Ensures effective transportation of instruments between pediatric and adult dental clinics.
- Other related duties as assigned.
Compensation: Minimum: $24.75/hour ($51,480 annually); Maximum: $24.75/hour ($51,480 annually )
As a full time associate at Urban Health Plan, you'll enjoy:
- Fully funded Health Insurance for you/73.5% funded Health Insurance for your family
- Dental,Vision, and prescription Coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Savings (including 3% annual employer contribution)
- Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!).
- Flex Spending Accounts (Health care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Benefits)
- Entertainment Discount Programs
- Employee Assistant Programs
- Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)
- Fitness Discounts and Perks through our medical plan
- $50,000 term life Insurance
Work Environment Type, Location, and Schedule:
The Sterilization Technician will be working onsite based out of our Bronx based health center, El Nuevo San Juan working Tuesday - Saturday 8:00am - 5:00pm.
About Urban Health Plan:
At Urban Health Plan (UHP) our mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality, primary and specialty health care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices. At UHP, our commitment to provide patient-centered, holistic, quality health care, is part of a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, more than 40 years ago. That tradition continues today by promoting excellence in everything that we do.
UHP is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.