Dental Lab Technician

Hillcrest Dental, LLC • Full-time • Las Vegas, Nevada, United States • $18 - $20 / hour • 2w ago

Responsibilities:
- Fabricate dental prosthetics, including crowns, bridges, and dentures, and all on 4 according to dentist specifications and patient needs
- Utilize CAD software and digital imaging technology to design and create dental restorations
- Take accurate measurements and impressions of patients' teeth and gums
- Use micrometers and other precision tools to ensure accurate fit and alignment of dental prosthetics
- Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to ensure proper patient assessment and treatment planning
- Maintain accurate records of patient information, including medical history, treatment plans, and progress notes
- Adhere to strict infection control protocols to ensure the safety and well-being of patients and staff
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in dental technology, materials, and techniques

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; additional training or certification as a Dental Technician is preferred
- Proficiency in medical imaging software, such as Epic, for digital design and fabrication of dental prosthetics and 3D printing
- Knowledge of medical records management systems for accurate documentation and record keeping
- Experience with CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software for designing dental restorations & 3D printing
- Strong patient assessment skills to ensure proper treatment planning and customization of dental prosthetics
- Familiarity with medical coding systems for accurate billing and insurance claims processing
- Previous experience working in a dental office or laboratory setting is highly desirable
- Understanding of infection control protocols and the ability to maintain a sterile work environment
- Proficiency in using micrometers and other precision tools for precise measurements

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or skills required. The employer reserves the right to modify the duties or requirements of the position based on business needs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 35 per week

Benefits: