Sterilization Assistant - Dr. Jordan Pettigrew & Associates
- Ottawa, ON
- On-site
- Posted Sep 16, 2026
- 1 position
$25–$28 / hour
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The Sterilization Assistant is responsible for ensuring all dental instruments and equipment are properly disinfected and sterilized. They will maintain the integrity of sanitation and infection control procedures to support dental providers in delivering safe patient care.
Job details
The team at Dr. Jordan Pettigrew & Associates located in Ottawa, Ontario are looking for a passionate, hard-working Sterilization Assistant/ Floater on a full-time basis. The ideal Sterilization Assistant/ Floater for our team will be an essential part of the team by ensuring all dental instruments and equipment are disinfected and sterilized appropriately. The person we are looking for is excited to empower dental providers to deliver the finest and safest care to patients by taking ownership of the integrity of sanitation and infection control procedures and policies. Our dental office has recently undergone an exciting renovation and expansion and were looking to grow our team! we're seeking a friendly reliable Sterilization assistant to join our modern and fast paced practice. if your passionate about patient care and love working in a team environment, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of our fresh new space and growing team! Learn more about our team and clinic here: (https://drpettigrewdentistryottawa.ca/ [https://drpettigrewdentistryottawa.ca/] 123Dentist is Canada’s largest majority dentist-owned network of dental practices, with almost 500 locations nationwide and nearly 8,000 employees. Providing a long-term career in a growing network located in multiple communities across the country, at all levels of the industry. WHAT WE ARE OFFERING: * Full-time position status * Permanent employment * Health Spending account * State-of-the-art technologies/equipment (Itero, CBCT, Digital x-rays, Laser, Endo Microscope, state of the art sterilization area) * Paid parking for staff * Transit accessible * Opportunity for professional advancement * Team building activities * Recognition through our monthly Ambassador program * Mentorship and training from highly skilled, experienced dental professionals; a great opportunity to grow and excel * Collaborative team and environment to help you succeed as a Sterilization Assistant/Floater. Working at Dr. Pettigrew & Associates, you will experience a team-oriented environment as it is a massive part of who we are SCHEDULE: * 35-40 hours per week * Monday- Friday- Saturdays (Wednesdays off) WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: * Completion of a certificate in Medical Device Reprocessing or similar program involving the sterilization of medical equipment a Dental Assistant Level 1 program * Experience is not required - we're open to entry level applicants! * Experience is considered an asset but not required * Experience with dental practice management software such as [tracker] is considered an asset * Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with fellow team members * Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment 123Dentist is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity. The organization strives to build a workforce that reflects the communities it serves, including individuals with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process. Please inform our team if you need assistance at any stage We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Job ID: 12525
What you’ll do
The Sterilization Assistant is responsible for ensuring all dental instruments and equipment are properly disinfected and sterilized. They will maintain the integrity of sanitation and infection control procedures to support dental providers in delivering safe patient care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a certificate in Medical Device Reprocessing or a Dental Assistant Level 1 program. While experience is considered an asset, the role is open to entry-level applicants.
Benefits
• Health Spending Account • Paid Parking • Professional Advancement • Team Building Activities • Ambassador Program • Mentorship And Training
Listed skills
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Multitasking · Preferred
- Sanitation · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Sterilization
- Infection Control
- Medical Device Reprocessing
- Dental Assisting
- Sanitation
- Multitasking
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Dental Practice Management Software
- Dental Instruments
- Strong Work Ethic
- Medical Devices
- Dentistry
- Microscopy
- Project Management Software
- Mentorship
- Renovation
- Team Building
- Team Oriented
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Administrative
- Sterilization Assistant
- Dental Assistant
- Dental Assistants and Therapists
- Dental Assistants
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