Dental Lab Technician
About The Position
The Dental Laboratory Manager oversees all functions of an on-site dental laboratory at ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers. The role combines technical expertise and team leadership to deliver implant-based prosthetics, develop laboratory staff, drive operational excellence, and collaborate with prosthodontists and dental teams to support patient outcomes. The manager supervises laboratory personnel, workflows, and daily operations; oversees case intake and processing; and fabricates and oversees full-arch implant prosthetics. The role also ensures prosthetics are accurate, high-quality, and delivered on time, manages troubleshooting and laboratory resources, trains and develops team members, and helps implement products, technologies, and best practices. The manager uses computer systems and dental laboratory software and collaborates with CCMS leadership and the broader laboratory network. ClearChoice describes its environment as state-of-the-art, equipped with advanced dental technology, and collaborative and mission-driven. The company offers healthcare benefits, retirement savings with company match, paid time off and holidays, and training and professional development.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of dental laboratory experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
- Expertise in full-arch hybrid restorations, complete dentures, overdentures, and implant-based restorative techniques.
- Knowledge of dental anatomy, science, and esthetics.
- Proven ability to lead, train, and develop high-performing teams.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Effective communication and ability to collaborate across clinical and laboratory teams.
- Proficiency with computers and dental laboratory software.
Nice To Haves
- CDT certification or completion of an accredited dental laboratory program is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Supervise all laboratory personnel, workflows, and daily operations.
- Oversee intake and processing of laboratory cases, including impressions, models, and components.
- Fabricate and oversee production of full-arch implant prosthetics, including model articulation, denture setup, and processing.
- Ensure accurate, high-quality, on-time delivery of prosthetics aligned with patient schedules.
- Troubleshoot, repair, and document prosthetic issues as needed.
- Develop and maintain schedules for equipment, instruments, and facility maintenance.
- Manage laboratory inventory and ordering through established systems.
- Train, mentor, and develop laboratory technicians and auxiliary team members.
- Implement new products, technologies, and best practices.
- Partner with CCMS leadership and contribute to the broader laboratory network.
- Use computer systems and dental laboratory software for operations and tracking.
- Maintain high standards of professionalism, quality, and communication.
Benefits
- Full healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Continuous training and professional development.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
