What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Lab Technician - Removables / Dentures position at Confidential?
Job Overview
APPLY ONLY IF YOU HAVE AT LEAST 1 YEAR EXPERIENCE AS A REMOVABLES DENTAL TECHNICIAN. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Lab Technician specializing in Removables and Dentures to join our dynamic dental lab team. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating high-quality removable prostheses, including complete dentures, partials, and full arch restorations, ensuring optimal fit, function, and aesthetics. Your expertise will be part of a team of high-end dental lab technicians with a reputation for quality and collaboration with dental doctors.
Duties
- Fabricate complete dentures, partial dentures, implant-supported overdentures, and other removable prosthetic devices using traditional laboratory techniques and collaborating with digital CAD/CAM technicians.
- Finish dental prostheses with meticulous attention to detail, including polishing, staining, and ceramics application when applicable.
- Operate and maintain dental laboratory equipment such as micrometers, articulators, and other fabrication tools to ensure quality standards are met.
- Collaborate closely with dentists during procedures involving removable prosthodontics and full arch restorations.
- Follow strict infection control protocols and aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile laboratory environment.
- Document all laboratory processes and adhere to HIPAA regulations for patient confidentiality.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in dental laboratory techniques with a focus on removable prosthodontics and denture fabrication.
- Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, occlusion principles, implantology, and complete denture fabrication processes.
- Familiarity with dental equipment maintenance, and laboratory finishing techniques.
- Ability to interpret dental prescriptions accurately and translate them into precise prosthetic solutions.
- Excellent understanding of medical terminology related to prosthodontics, implantology, and general dentistry practices.
- Knowledge of infection control standards, aseptic procedures, and HIPAA compliance in a clinical setting.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to assess patient needs through collaboration with dental professionals.
- Effective communication skills for working within multidisciplinary teams including fellow technicians, dentists, administrative staff.
Pay: $25.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $38