Dental Lab Technician (Implants)
Perry & Young Dental Lab
- Location
- Onsite (Heber Springs, AR)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Entry Level
About the Role
National Dentex, a leading healthcare organization specializing in dental restoration, is seeking a Dental Lab Technician to design and fabricate restorations using CAD/CAM software and CNC machinery. The role involves managing implant inventory and collaborating with dental offices to ensure accurate and efficient workflows.
Skills
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- 401k
- Paid time off
Perks
- Tuition reimbursement
Full job details
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 several labs throughout the country. We are seeking to fill a number of key positions within our organization including this opportunity at NDX Green in Heber Springs, AR, for a Dental Laboratory Technician.
The regular hours for this position are from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., 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.
- Enter patient information and scan stone models to create a 3D virtual model.
- Design dental frameworks/restorations that provide the patient with the proper function and aesthetics.
- Communicate with doctors pertaining to inter-oral scan and implant cases
- Educates offices about iOS workflow
- Oversee implant inventory
- Out/In source implant abutments and printed models
- Receive inter-oral scan files and set up cases
- Place dental parts into CAM software to generate code for CNC machines.
- Operate CNC machinery to fabricate dental restorations.
- Cutout, spru, base dental restorations.
- It is the dental technician’s job to insure all steps are followed, in order, to insure consistent, accurate results.
- Read and review all paperwork on each case for correct information.
- Maintain machines weekly and make software updates as they become available.
- Keep cases organized so that everyone on the milling projects can work as a team.
- All other duties as assigned.
Skills and Abilities Required:
- Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English
- Must have basic computer skills.
Minimum Education and Experience Required:
- Required for Milling Implant I, II, III: High school diploma or GED equivalent
- Milling Implant I: No experience required
- Milling Implant II: Must have 12 months of service or specified skills required for CAD/CAM Department or be a Recognized Graduate (RG) by National Board for Certification in Dental Laboratory Technology.
- Milling Implant III: Must have 5 years of experience or specified skills required for CAD/CAM Department or be a Recognized Graduate (RG) by National Board for Certification in Dental Laboratory Technology. (Note: A DLT I may be assigned to the CAD/DAM Department.)
Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used:
- Small hand tools
- Milling machinery
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds.
- Required to sit, stand, walk, and/or reach.
- Exhibit fine motor skills and/or perform repetitive motions.
- Read and interpret prescriptions and other required documentation.
- Ability to effectively communicate technical information.
- Vision capabilities: depth perception, attention to detail, and/or color.