Dental Lab Technician

Columbia Dental PC•Manchester, CT

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Lab Technician fabricates prosthesis by the doctor's prescription. The position requires at least 5 years prior experience as a Dental Lab Technician. No on-the-job training will be provided.

Requirements

Detail oriented
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Experience working in a dental office
Willingness to learn and grow
Excellent organizational skills to effectively handle multiple tasks
Reliable and flexible
Self-motivated with the ability to exceed patient expectations
Excellent customer service skills
Excellent computer skills
High School diploma or equivalent
At least 5 years of experience
Ability to be physically mobile (stand, walk, reach, climb, bend) and also the ability to stand for prolonged periods throughout the day/work hours when needed
Manual dexterity sufficient to operate equipment,
Must be able to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds occasionally

Responsibilities

Pours impressions and denture relines and repairs
Performs all stages of the prosthetic process
Utilizes specialty skills in areas such as orthodontic appliances, complete and partial dentures
Maintains lab area in a clean and orderly fashion
Builds and repairs dental appliances.
Makes full and partial dentures, dental implants, mouthguards, orthodontics, and other dental appliances. All-on-four custom tray and BB.
Uses standard dental lab tools, including porcelain ovens and furnaces, pinning equipment, and lathes.
Follows standard operating procedures (SOPs), prescriptions, and dental impressions.
Collaborates with dentists and other dental lab technicians.
Adheres to lab processes and procedures and industry standards.
Other relevant duties and responsibilities as assigned