Process dental instruments at UBC’s Dental Clinic using sterilization, disinfection, and autoclave testing skills. Support clinical programs through exact reprocessing work.
The Instrument Reprocessing Technician works in the dispensary within UBC’s Faculty of Dentistry. You will prepare handpieces, burs, instruments, and equipment through cleaning, disinfection, sterilization, and testing. The work supports proper clinic functioning, patient care, and student curriculum requirements.
Key Responsibilities: Process handpiece components through cleaning, lubrication, and steam sterilization
Process bur blocks, replace missing burs, and prepare sterilization bags
Load, time, rinse, and dry cold-disinfected items
Test autoclave vacuum function and perform biological indicator testing




Maintain clinic, X-ray rooms, and laboratory areas as required
Requirements: High school graduation preferred
Recognized Medical Device Reprocessing Technician Certificate preferred
Minimum two years related experience or equivalent education and experience preferred
Ability to prioritize and work effectively under pressure
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Apply instrument processing, disinfection, sterilization, and testing skills while supporting UBC Dental Clinic operations and patient care.

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📌 Instrument Reprocessing Technician UBC Dental (British Columbia)
🏢 University of British Columbia
📍 British Columbia