What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Lab Technician (Scan/Design) position at National Dentex Labs?
Join National Dentex - a leading healthcare organization specializing in the dental industry! We offer a full spectrum of specialized products, services, and technologies to address any dental restoration need. Currently, we have 50 labs throughout the country. We are seeking to fill a number of key positions within our organization including this Dental Lab Technician (Scan/Design) opportunity at NDX Heumann located in Topeka, KS. This is a trainee position that requires no experience. Hands-on, paid training is provided.
The regular hours for this position are from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday through Friday, and subject to change from time to time.
This is a full-time position featuring employee benefits including: health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; paid holiday, vacation, and sick time; 401K with company contribution; and tuition reimbursement!
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions of the Position:
- Read prescriptions and specifications received from dentist on each case
- Enter patient information and scan stone models to create 3D virtual models
- Insure all steps are followed, in order, for consistent and accurate results
- Enter every case with proper material and tooth number
- Adjust settings accordingly to product types
- Keep cases organized so that the flow of work stays on schedule
- All other duties as assigned
Skills and Abilities Required:
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
- Must have basic computer skills
- Excellent hand eye coordination
- Display attention to detail
- Time management skills required for production environment
- Display problem-solving and multi-tasking skills
Minimum Education and Experience Required:
- Preferred: High school diploma or GED equivalent
Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used:
- Computer
- Working in a laboratory environment
- Bard Parker blade
Physical Requirements:
- Sitting for long periods of time
- Repetitive movement with computer mouse
- Spend extended time in front of a computer screen