Dental Lab Technician

Frontline Dental Implant Specialists • Dallas, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Dental Lab Technician works in the dental lab in the process of fabricating dental prosthetics as ordered by the provider. This position is for a progressive dental lab with a high volume of implant retained dentures.

Requirements

• A good understanding of digital lab techniques, dental materials, and equipment required
• Excellent manual dexterity
• Strong attention to detail
• Professional and punctual
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Basic computer skills required and proficiency in MS products a plus
• Highschool diploma required.
• Dental Lab Tech Certification per State Guidelines required or prior equivalent experience
• 3 years of prior lab experience required.
• Fluent in English required

Nice To Haves

• Additional clinical certifications and/or expanded functions preferred
• Spanish as second language is a plus

Responsibilities

• Creates accurate models or prosthetics as ordered by the provider from the digital scan or dental impressions provided.
• Fabricates implant retained prosthetics, removable dentures, partials, crowns, bridges, occlusal guards, etc. as ordered by the provider.
• Correct irregularities, when possible, to achieve the proper outcome.
• Participates in try in and shade match with provider and patient as needed.
• Complete assigned tasks by the due date ordered by the provider.
• Keep the lab stocked with necessary supplies.
• Clean and disinfect all dental impressions, equipment, and working surfaces to the required standards.
• Keep the lab areas and all equipment and instruments clean, tidy and sterile as appropriate according to health and safety and infection control procedures and manufacturers’ instructions
• Use all equipment and machinery in accordance with manufacturers’ recommendations and ensure that they are maintained regularly and in good working order.
• Be familiar and comply with all OSHA Health and Safety rules and guidance infection control and ensure safe disposal of sharps and clinical waste.
• Complete laboratory forms and/or perform other applicable lab duties as assigned.
• Deliver or ship cases as needed.
• Assist other members of the team as needed.
• Other tasks as assigned during production downtime.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefit package including competitive wages
• health insurance
• 401K
• PTO accrual
• paid holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED