STEPS Sterilization Technician

University of Kentucky, United States

Updated: 22 days ago
Location: Lexington, KENTUCKY
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: ;

Posting Details
Posting Details


Job Title STEPS Sterilization Technician
Requisition Number TE08260
Department Name 7A121:Dentistry-Shared Services
Work Location Lexington, KY
Salary Range $17.00/hour
Type of Position Temporary
Position Time Status Full-Time
Required Education
HS
Required Related Experience
Required License/Registration/Certification
Physical Requirements
Standing for long periods of time.
Shift
M-F 10:30 am – 07:00 pm
Job Summary
This position is responsible for performing instrument cleaning, sterilization, and packaging; and the distribution and collection of dental procedural/surgical kits and instruments. The successful candidate will ensure patient safety and infection control while providing exceptional customer service.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Accuracy, attention to detail, hand and finger dexterity and motor skill, knowledge of sterilization and packaging processes and procedures, knowledge of safety hazards, maintaining records/logs and proper chain of command, teamwork, flexibility, positive attitude and behaviors, ability to work in a stressful environment.
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Experience in sterile processing in a dental/medical setting is preferred.
Deadline to Apply 06/05/2024
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance. We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome. We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.

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