Dental Lab Technician - Peterborough, Canada - Peterborogh Dental Arts

Description

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Dental Technician to join our team.

As a Dental Technician, you will be responsible for fabricating dental prosthetics and appliances based on dentist prescriptions and patient specifications.

Your expertise in dental laboratory procedures and equipment will contribute to the overall success of our dental practice.


Duties:

• Read and interpret dental prescriptions and specifications provided by dentists
• Fabricate dental prosthetics, including crowns, bridges, dentures, and orthodontic appliances
• Utilize CAD/CAM technology to design and create dental restorations
• Select appropriate materials and tools for each job, ensuring accuracy and quality
• Follow strict infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sterile working environment
• Collaborate with dentists and other members of the dental team to ensure patient satisfaction
• Maintain accurate records of all work performed

Requirements:

• Previous experience working in a dental office or laboratory setting
• Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, terminology, and procedures
• Proficiency in using CAD/CAM software for designing dental restorations
• Familiarity with dental laboratory equipment and tools
• Excellent handeye coordination and manual dexterity
• Attention to detail and ability to work with precision
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with the dental team

Note:
All positions must be paid, including internship positions.


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Pay:
$17.00-$25.00 per hour


Expected hours:
per week


Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Onsite parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Peterborough, ON K9H 3P7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

• Secondary School (preferred)

Experience:

- dental technician: 1 year (preferred)


Work Location:
In person