"Senior Sterile Supplies Spec"

Job Details

• Job Title: Senior Sterile Supplies Spec
• Location: Augusta University
• Regular/Temporary: Regular
• Full/Part Time: Full-Time
• Job ID: 293512

About Us

Augusta University is Georgia's innovation center for education and health care... Our mission and values make Augusta University an institution like no other.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions... University System of Georgia.

College/Department Information

The Dental College of Georgia at Augusta University...

Job Summary

This is work of a specialized nature involving the sterilization and processing of supplies and instruments for distribution. Work involves inspecting, sorting, disassembly/reassembly, manual and mechanical cleaning, biological processes, equipment operation, storing, and distributing sterile supplies. Assist with the implementation of the system of inventory control and periodic inventory of dental instruments. Work is performed under direct supervision and is reviewed by observation of results obtained. Also required to work ADEX (CRDTS) exams and mock boards, as well as other Special board certifications exercises throughout the year as needed requiring weekend work up to 4-6 times per year. Serve as the lead person and perform supervisory duties in the absence of the Central Sterilization Supervisor.

Responsibilities

The duties include, but are not limited to:

• INVENTORY: MAINTAIN DAILY INVENTORY CONTROL OF ALL INSTRUMENTS: Generate inventory sheets... Assist with the periodic inventory of supplies and instruments.
• INSTRUMENTS: DISPENSE AND COLLECT ALL INSTRUMENTS TO AND FROM DISPENSARIES/CLINICS: Ensure proper instructions... Dispense and sterilize instruments for board candidates.
• INFECTION CONTROL: ENSURE THAT THE HIGHEST QUALIFY OF INFECTION CONTROL IS MAINTAINED: Operating sterilizers...
• INVENTORY CONTROL: Operate computer system/scanners...
• ROOM MAINTENANCE: Maintain all rooms... conduct daily cleaning of assigned work area.
• OTHER DUTIES: Perform all other job duties as assigned...

Required Qualifications

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent from a recognized State or Federal accredited organization with knowledge of sterilization processes and two years of experience in a dental setting.

Preferred Qualifications

Graduation from a Dental Assistant Program and/or graduation from a Sterile Process Technician Program. OR Associate's degree from an accredited college or university.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• KNOWLEDGE: Knowledge of dental instruments and equipment. Experience with Microsoft Office...
• SKILLS: Prioritize tasks... Excellent verbal and written communication...
• ABILITIES: Ability to maintain confidentiality... Ability to learn and apply principles of sterilization...

Shift/Salary/Benefits

Shift: Monday-Friday (Occasional weekends 4-6 times per year) 11:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. (with Shift Differential)

Pay Band: B4

Salary: Minimum $17.02/hour Salary to be commensurate with qualifications...

Augusta University offers a variety of benefits...

Conditions of Employment

All selected candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University.