Position Summary
Sterilize dental instruments including instrument cassettes, bur blocks, endo file boxes, and handpieces. Track dental instruments through all phases of the cleaning and sterilization process by utlilizing scanning technology. Perform routine maintenance on a variety of dental equipment. Operate disinfection and sterilization equipment. Troubleshoot error messages, perform preventative maintenance to ensure optimal operation of equipment. Maintain files and records and provide support to clinic office staff.
Qualifications
Required Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Required Experience:
Up to 6 months of related experience. Familiarity with dental instruments.
Preferred Experience:
Dental assistant training or experience.
Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities:
Ability to work in a fast paced and hectic environment. Strong interpersonal skills. Familiarity working with computers.
Additional Information
In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the hourly rate for this position is USD $34.525. This rate is based on bargaining unit contracts. This pay range represents base pay only and excludes any additional items such as incentives, bonuses, clinical compensation, or other items.
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Posting Number2026-16335
Posted Date1 week ago(11/2/2026 9:44 AM)
Location : LocationUS-NY-New York
Hybrid Remote Work ClassificationFully Onsite: 100% Onsite
DepartmentCentral Sterilization Unit (Staff)
School/DivisionCollege of Dentistry (DN1032)
Compensation GradeLocal 3882 - 40
UnionLocal 3882 - Union of Clerical, Administrative and Technical Staff (UCATS)
FT/PTFull-Time
CategoryHealth Services
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