Sterilization Technician (Full-time) – Fort Dental
Company: Fort Dental

Location: Fort Saskatchewan, AB

Type: Full-time

Description
As the Sterilization Technician , you will join a team of dental professionals passionate about the care of patients. We are seeking a full time Sterilization Technician to work at Fort Dental in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta.

Duties and Responsibilities

Collect, prepare, and organize tools for scheduled dental procedures.

Collect, catalog, and clean surgical tools after procedures; inspect tools for wear or damage and order replacements; prepare tools for re‑sterilization.

Operate sterilization equipment such as steam autoclaves, gas chamber sterilizers, hot bead sterilizers, and other sterilization equipment.

Maintain records of operation and calibration of equipment and report any problems with sterilization equipment to the Practice Manager.

Maintain a supply of sterile disposables such as needles, gauze, syringes, and disposable kits, ensuring they are not expired; notify the Office Manager to place orders as supplies are used.

Perform dental assistant duties when needed.

Skills and Qualifications

Graduation from an accredited dental assistant training program is desirable or approximately one year of work experience as a dental assistant or equivalent position.

Must be licensed, or have the qualifications to be licensed, by the provincial governing body in the jurisdiction of the dental clinic.





Must be proficient in all duties allowed by registered dental assistants under the provincial Health Profession Act.

Must be able to participate with a team of dental care professionals in creating a safe, effective, and efficient workplace.

Understanding of infection control protocol and the sterilization process.

Exceptional time management and organizational skills to ensure equipment is sterilized and made available to dentists and hygienists, enabling proper management of scheduled treatment during the day and minimizing patient wait times.

Systematic, with good follow-through.

Patient services orientation with a desire to create a comfortable and caring environment.

Working Conditions

Must wear safety glasses, surgical masks, protective clothing, and gloves to protect oneself and patients from infectious diseases.

Fort Dental is an equal‑opportunity employer. We are committed to inclusive, barrier‑free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please inform us of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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📌 Sterilization Technician (Full-time) – Fort Dental (Saskatchewan)
🏢 Canadian Dental Services
📍 Saskatchewan