Sterilization Records Technician at Southern Orthodontic Partners

Allen, Texas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sterilization, Lab Support, Patient Records Management, Diagnostic Imaging, Organizational Skills, Time Management, Communication, Detail-Oriented, Teamwork, Orthodontic Terminology, Patient Care, Inventory Management, Physical Activity, Decontamination, X-Ray Taking, Appliance Fabrication

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description About Us Southern Orthodontic Partners is a state-of-the-art orthodontic practice that prides itself on clinical excellence while delivering an exceptional patient experience. Our team is made up of energetic, empathetic self-starters who thrive in a collaborative environment. We build lasting relationships with our patients, communities, and each other—one smile at a time. Role Overview The Sterilization Records Technician plays a critical role in maintaining a safe, efficient, and welcoming clinical environment. This team member ensures that all orthodontic instruments are properly sterilized and lab operations run smoothly, while also managing accurate patient records and assisting in diagnostic imaging. The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, team-focused, and passionate about providing excellent care and service. Key Responsibilities Sterilization & Lab Support: Properly decontaminate and sterilize orthodontic instruments following OSHA and CDC guidelines Maintain and organize sterilization equipment and supplies Fabricate retainers and other dental appliances Pour molds, manage impressions, and assist in model work Check in and track dental appliances from outside labs Maintain lab inventory and ensure readiness for patient needs Records & Patient Onboarding: Accurately manage and update patient records Take high-quality patient x-rays and intraoral/external photos (e.g., occlusal, facial front, right/left intraoral) Ensure proper documentation of all diagnostic imaging and lab work Support both clinical and front office teams as needed Communicate effectively and respectfully with doctors and team members Foster a clean, organized, and patient-friendly environment Requirements Minimum Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Strong organizational and time management skills Flexible schedule availability Comfortable with physical activity (sitting, standing, walking, lifting up to 30 lbs) Preferred Qualifications: 1–2 years recent experience in a dental or orthodontic environment Familiarity with orthodontic terminology, treatment plans, and lab work \ Benefits: Competitive benefits package including PTO, health, vision, and dental insurance Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance Robust 401(k) plan with company match (up to 4%) Southern Orthodontic Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Responsibilities

The Sterilization Records Technician is responsible for ensuring that orthodontic instruments are properly sterilized and that lab operations run smoothly. This includes managing patient records and assisting in diagnostic imaging.