Job Description

Responsibilities of a Sterilization Coordinator

Instrument Processing & Sterilization

Clean, disinfect, package, and sterilize dental instruments according to IPAC and manufacturer guidelines Monitor sterilization equipment (autoclaves, ultrasonic cleaners, etc.) and perform routine maintenance Conduct and document sterilization tests (biological indicators, chemical indicators, and spore testing) Maintain sterilization and infection control logs in compliance with Public Health Ontario standards

Operatory & Equipment Preparation

Set up and dismantle operatories between patients, ensuring adherence to aseptic techniques Disinfect and prepare treatment rooms, dental chairs, and equipment Ensure all instruments and materials are stocked and ready for procedures

Infection Prevention & Safety

Follow and enforce proper infection control protocols throughout the office Handle and dispose of sharps and biomedical waste safely and according to regulations Maintain up-to-date knowledge of IPAC best practices and assist with staff training when required

Inventory & Organization

Monitor and manage inventory of sterilization supplies, disinfectants, and PPE Organize and maintain sterilization and storage areas to ensure efficiency and compliance
This role is key for ensuring

patient safety, regulatory compliance, and smooth daily flow

in a dental practice.
If you are detail-oriented, organized, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of infection prevention and patient safety, we would love to hear from you.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

Dental care On-site parking
Work Location: In person