Job Description
Job Description Nemours is seeking a Dental Lab Tech to join our team in Wilmington, DE. The
Dental Lab Technician is responsible for providing dental laboratory services as specified by attending dentist.
Primary Responsibilities - Fabricate dental removable appliances according to dentist's specifications both oral and written.
- Consult with dentist at patient visit to determine best patient treatment options; assist dentist in operatory with problem cases.
- Independently interpret and apply oral and written instructions.
- Perform resets of dentures and partials while the patient waits to provide optimal patient satisfaction.
- Repair and /or reline full and partial dentures while the patient waits to alleviate return visits, including welding.
- Set-up, invest, pack, process, finish and polish full and partial dentures, flippers, and night guards.
- Construct shims, mouth guards, temporary crowns, custom trays and bite rims.
- Wax up diagnostic crown and bridge cases; pour preliminary and final impressions.
- Order lab supplies and keep up inventory of teeth; organize lab cases for following day's appointments.
- Maintenance of all equipment.
- Perform other duties as assigned by Dental Supervisor.
Qualifications High School Diploma Required
At least 5 years of experience as a Dental Technician required (Must have dental lab experience)
Must have experience with setting and finishing full, partial and wrought wire partials.
Candidate must have dental lab experience, specifically with set ups, packing and finishing.
About Us As one of the nation's premier pediatric health care systems, we've made a promise to do whatever it takes to prevent and treat even the most disabling childhood conditions. It's a promise that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention.
Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive environment. All Nemours Associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.
Nemours aspires to have its workforce and providers reflect the rich diversity of the communities we serve. Candidates of diverse backgrounds, race and ethnicity, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, and those committed to working with diverse populations and conversant in multicultural values are strongly encouraged to apply. Please click here to review Nemours Anti-Racism Statement (nemours.org).
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