Dental Laboratory Technician / Ceramist

FLORIDA SMILE STUDIO • Full-time • Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States • $25 - $37 / hour • 4m ago

Job Overview
Come join our amazing team! We are seeking an experienced high-level, Full-Time Dental Laboratory technician for our laboratory located in Fort Lauderdale , FL.
The Dental Laboratory Technician will participate in the daily operations to meet production levels while helping to continually improve operations quality.
Job Description:

Follows standard operating procedures (SOPs), prescriptions, and dental impressions.
An ideal Dental Laboratory Technician will be someone whose expertise results in highly functional, safe, and esthetically pleasing dental replacement.
Managing supply inventories, performing routine equipment maintenance, and facilitating repairs where needed.
Collaboration with prescribing doctor and other technicians.
Documenting processes, as well as adhering to industry regulations and safety standards.
Requirements
Ability to produce artistic, esthetic, and consistent, high-quality porcelain work for smile design cases.
Start-to-finish proficiency in ceramics and the ability to produce custom shades with potential tight deadlines
Advanced knowledge of laboratory procedures, techniques, and safety procedures.
Well-balanced personality and professional attitude that coincides with dentists and other technicians.
Knowledge of CAD/CAM design and milling.
Full arch implant knowledge and understanding MUA and components.
Implant manufacturer knowledge and understanding of different platforms and scan bodies.
Both 3shape and exocad design experience
Abutment and tissue design capabilities for ideal restoration outcomes.
Responsible for building, contouring, and glazing of high end anterior and posterior restorations including PFM, Emax, Zirconia and implant restorations.We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Dental Ceramist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for fabricating high-quality dental prosthetics and restorations, utilizing advanced techniques and materials. This role requires a strong understanding of dental anatomy, precision in craftsmanship, and the ability to work collaboratively with dental professionals to meet patient needs.

Responsibilities

Fabricate dental crowns, bridges, dentures, and other prosthetic devices using CAD technology and traditional methods.
Utilize precision tools such as to ensure accurate measurements and fit of dental restorations.
3D Printing experience - printing models and PMMA
Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to understand specific patient requirements and preferences.
Maintain detailed medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Implement aseptic techniques during the fabrication process to ensure safety and hygiene standards are met.
Stay updated on advancements in dental materials and technologies to enhance restoration quality.
Assist in the training of new staff members on best practices in dental ceramics.

Experience

Proven experience as a Dental Ceramist or in a similar role is preferred.
Familiarity with CAD software for designing dental restorations is highly desirable.
Knowledge of dental assisting practices, including vital signs monitoring and medical imaging techniques, is a plus.
Strong understanding of anatomy related to dentistry is essential for accurate restoration fabrication.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment while also demonstrating independent problem-solving skills.

If you are passionate about creating high-quality dental restorations and have the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to contribute to our patients' smiles!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $37.00 per hour

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