registered dental technician (RDT)

Vetech Dental Laboratories Ltd; Richmond; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in dental technology is seeking a registered dental technician to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll design and modify dental devices, supervise talented staff, and ensure high-quality standards in a fast-paced environment. With a focus on client satisfaction and teamwork, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a significant impact in the dental field. The company values attention to detail and provides a supportive atmosphere for professional growth. If you're passionate about dental technology and eager to contribute to a thriving practice, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry required.
• Experience in a commercial dental laboratory is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Design and modify dental devices including dentures and orthodontic appliances.
• Supervise and train technical staff and students in training.
• Perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory.

Skills

Plastering

Packing

Waxing-up

Casting

Polishing

Education

Degree in medicine

Degree in dentistry

Degree in veterinary medicine

Degree in optometry

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• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
  
  

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
  
  

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Commercial dental laboratory
• Independently owned business
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Design dental devices
• Modify dental devices including full or partial dentures, orthodontic appliances, inlays, onlays, clasps and bands
• Prepare plaster models and moulds
• Supervise technical staff
• Train other dental technicians
• Cast gold or metal alloys for bridges and denture bases
• Perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory
• Mould wax over dentures set-up
• Finish metal framework of dentures
• Supervise students in training
• Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays
• Pack plastic material in moulds to form full or partial dentures
• Make orthodontic bands from metal and alloys
• Polish and buff dentures
  
  

Experience and specialization

Technical expertise (dental)

• Plastering
• Packing
• Waxing-up
• Casting
• Polishing
  
  

Area of specialization

• Full dentures
• Partial dentures
• Orthodontic appliances
• Chrome castings
  
  

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Sitting
• Hand-eye co-ordination
  
  

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Team player
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• Parking available

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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