Support dental patient care through instrument sterilization, cold disinfection, and biological indicator testing in UBC’s Faculty of Dentistry.
This Instrument Reprocessing Technician works in the Dental Clinic dispensary with minimal supervision. Responsibilities cover handpiece processing, bur processing, instrument sterilization, and equipment disinfection. Accurate work helps clinical programs function properly and supports student curriculum requirements.
Key Responsibilities: Move instruments and cassettes through washers and steam sterilizers
Perform chemical and biological indicator testing during sterilization processing
Set sterilizer timers and unload completed processing cycles
Inspect bur blocks, remove debris, and replace missing burs




Dry disinfected items and place them in appropriate bins
Requirements: Successful recognized Medical Device Reprocessing Technician certificate completion preferred
Minimum two years related experience or equivalent combination preferred
Ability to work independently and in a team setting
Ability to remain calm, courteous, and respectful
Willingness to respect diverse perspectives and enhance inclusion awareness
Bring careful sterilization, indicator testing, and instrument handling to the Dental Clinic’s daily clinical programs.

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