Dental Laboratory Technician (Part-Time)
Queens, New York, United States
Job Description
Dental Laboratory Technician (Part-Time)
Reports to: Chief of Dentistry, Queens
131-72 40th Road
Queens, New York, 11354
United States
Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications:
Compensation and Benefits:
Reports to: Chief of Dentistry, Queens
131-72 40th Road
Queens, New York, 11354
United States
Responsibilities:
- Fabrication of Dental Appliances:
- Create ceramic crowns and bridges, dentures (full), and other restorations utilizing ITero and Trios scanning along with a milling machine and 3D printing
- Fabricate appliances for bruxism such as mouth guards
- Work with Dental Impressions and Models:
- Read prescriptions and specifications from dentists
- Examine models and impressions to assist with the design of dental products
- Create accurate models of patients' mouths and teeth from the dentist's impressions or scans
- Use Lab Equipment and Techniques:
- Melt metals or mix plaster, porcelain, or acrylic pastes
- Pour materials into molds or over frameworks to form dental prostheses or apparatuses
- Polish and shape appliances using hand tools or power tools
- Use CAD/CAM technology for designing and manufacturing dental appliances
- Collaboration and Communication:
- Collaborate with dentists and other dental lab technicians
- Communicate with dentists to plan, design, and fabricate dental prostheses
- Quality Control and Maintenance:
- Test appliances for accuracy and fit on supplied impressions, scans and models
- Inspect final products for quality and accuracy
- Ensure a clean and safe work environment, following strict infection control and safety protocols
- Available to work a minimum of three (3) days per week
- Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
- Certificate or associate's degree from an accredited dental laboratory technology program
- High school diploma or equivalent; Associate degree preferred
- Manual dexterity and precision
- Attention to details
- Solid understanding of dental materials, techniques, and procedures
- Ability to work well with dentists and auxiliary staff
Compensation and Benefits:
- Salary: $30.00 - 35.00 per hour
- Medical insurance
- 403(b) retirement savings plan
- Flexible spending accounts for transit, parking, health and dependent care
- Paid time off
- Employee Discount Programs
- The Health Center is qualified for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program
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Career Focus: Laboratory Technology
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