Dispensing Technician
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Job Location:
Stockton, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
10 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Primary Purpose
Under the immediate supervision of the sterilization and dispensing manager perform duties related to the dispensary area including dispensing of dental instruments and materials and collection of contaminated items. University of the Pacific recognizes that diversity equity and inclusion is foundational to the success of our valued students and employees. We prioritize policy and decision-making that demonstrates awareness of and responsiveness to the ways socio-cultural forces related to race gender ability sexuality socio-economic status etc. impede or propel students faculty and staff.
Essential Functions
Open and prepare dispensary for clinical sessions. Dispense dental instruments materials and supplies; prepare pre-packaged dental materials and solutions according to established procedures; follow appropriate protocols for materials and equipment handling. Control distribution of clinical equipment and scan barcode of equipment for tracking purposes; notify appropriate students and/or faculty regarding items that have not been returned. Order supplies and unpack/stock containers to appropriate levels. Communicate with central sterilization and central supply for instrument and dental material deliveries and or other clinical departments. Receive and process contaminated instruments; disinfect/sanitize equipment. Adhere to all infection control policies and procedures. Comply with state and federal OSHA laws infection control protocols and safety standards while wearing personal protective equipment ( PPE ) barriers such as gloves gowns and eyewear. Perform all other duties as assigned by the Sterilization and Dispensing Manager or designee.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge of: Dental terminology Dental instruments/materials and their use. Entry-level computer skills. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Working Conditions: Position is full-time seven and one half (7.5) hours per day five (5) days per week with occasional overtime. Incumbents must be available to work varying shifts to include evenings. Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens may reasonably be anticipated. Personal protective equipment will be provided to reduce or eliminate exposure to routine or limited infectious agents.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to: Provide high level and professional customer service. Understand and follow protocols for dispensing collection and restocking materials from the dispensary. Learn and apply proper techniques for handling contaminated instruments disposable materials chemicals and dental materials. Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Follow oral and written instructions Communicates clearly and appropriately. Lift & move heavy items. Organizational skills problem-solving skills communication and customer service skills. Project a professional image demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and communicate clearly and appropriately with colleagues students residents and faculty. Experience: One year of experience in a hospital or health care delivery system is highly desirable.
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday 7.5 hours
Under the immediate supervision of the sterilization and dispensing manager perform duties related to the dispensary area including dispensing of dental instruments and materials and collection of contaminated items. University of the Pacific recognizes that diversity equity and inclusion is foundational to the success of our valued students and employees. We prioritize policy and decision-making that demonstrates awareness of and responsiveness to the ways socio-cultural forces related to race gender ability sexuality socio-economic status etc. impede or propel students faculty and staff.
Essential Functions
Open and prepare dispensary for clinical sessions. Dispense dental instruments materials and supplies; prepare pre-packaged dental materials and solutions according to established procedures; follow appropriate protocols for materials and equipment handling. Control distribution of clinical equipment and scan barcode of equipment for tracking purposes; notify appropriate students and/or faculty regarding items that have not been returned. Order supplies and unpack/stock containers to appropriate levels. Communicate with central sterilization and central supply for instrument and dental material deliveries and or other clinical departments. Receive and process contaminated instruments; disinfect/sanitize equipment. Adhere to all infection control policies and procedures. Comply with state and federal OSHA laws infection control protocols and safety standards while wearing personal protective equipment ( PPE ) barriers such as gloves gowns and eyewear. Perform all other duties as assigned by the Sterilization and Dispensing Manager or designee.
Minimum Qualifications
Knowledge of: Dental terminology Dental instruments/materials and their use. Entry-level computer skills. Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Working Conditions: Position is full-time seven and one half (7.5) hours per day five (5) days per week with occasional overtime. Incumbents must be available to work varying shifts to include evenings. Occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogens may reasonably be anticipated. Personal protective equipment will be provided to reduce or eliminate exposure to routine or limited infectious agents.
Preferred Qualifications
Ability to: Provide high level and professional customer service. Understand and follow protocols for dispensing collection and restocking materials from the dispensary. Learn and apply proper techniques for handling contaminated instruments disposable materials chemicals and dental materials. Work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Follow oral and written instructions Communicates clearly and appropriately. Lift & move heavy items. Organizational skills problem-solving skills communication and customer service skills. Project a professional image demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and communicate clearly and appropriately with colleagues students residents and faculty. Experience: One year of experience in a hospital or health care delivery system is highly desirable.
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday 7.5 hours
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Sales Experience
- Basic Math
- Computer Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Retail Sales
- medical dispencing
- Optical Experience
- Medical Billing
- Microsoft Excel
- Pharmacy
- Logistics
About Company
University of the Pacific is a private university devoted to experience-driven education that gives students pathways to the fastest growing sectors.
