What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Lab Waxer Finisher Technician position at Affordable Dentures & Implants?
JOB PURPOSE:
Responsible for waxing and finishing prosthetics for patients in need.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Educational Requirements:
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Benefits
We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the training needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. Additional benefits include, group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options.
About Affordable Care
Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 360 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers. From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com).
Responsible for waxing and finishing prosthetics for patients in need.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Denture processing
- Wax-up
- Festooning
- Carving of teeth
- Rough and fine finishing
- Repairs and relines
- Various lab duties
Educational Requirements:
- High School Diploma
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Confident and comfortable working with your hands
- Same-day denture experience preferred
- Good hand-eye coordination
- Mechanical ability and/or artistic ability
- Comfortable working in a team environment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while keeping a strong attention to detail
- Highly organized
- Understanding of OSHA protocol and be willing to cross-train in all areas of the lab
- Experience as a denture lab technician completing waxing and processing duties preferred
- 1 year of experience trimming and pouring denture models required
Benefits
We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the training needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. Additional benefits include, group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options.
About Affordable Care
Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 360 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers. From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com).