Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled Dental Technician to join our dental laboratory team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating high-quality dental prosthetics and appliances, ensuring they meet precise specifications and patient needs. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with a focus on craftsmanship, accuracy, and patient satisfaction. Prior experience with CAD software, laboratory procedures, and dental terminology is highly valued.
Duties
- Fabricate dental prostheses such as crowns, bridges, dentures, and veneers based on detailed prescriptions from dentists.
- Utilize CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software to design dental restorations with precision.
- Prepare models and molds for casting or milling processes using laboratory equipment.
- Ensure all dental appliances meet quality standards and fit specifications through meticulous inspection and adjustments.
- Collaborate with dental professionals to interpret prescriptions and ensure accurate production of dental devices.
- Maintain detailed records of work performed, materials used, and production timelines.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized laboratory environment.
Skills
- Proficiency in CAD software for designing dental restorations.
- Previous experience in a dental laboratory or related laboratory setting is preferred.
- Strong understanding of dental office procedures, medical terminology, and laboratory techniques.
- Knowledge of dental assisting practices is a plus for better coordination with clinical teams.
- Excellent attention to detail, manual dexterity, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings and prescriptions accurately.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with dentists and team members. This position offers an engaging opportunity for individuals passionate about dental technology to contribute to patient care through craftsmanship and technical expertise.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $28.00-$36.12 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person