Dental Lab Prosthetics Technician

North American Dental Group; Connecticut; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Healthcare Spending Account

Paid Time Off

401k

Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Referral Program

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

North American Dental Group seeks a Sterilization Technician to support our dental lab team and ensure clean, safe instruments for every patient. You will follow procedures and collaborate with dentists to maintain infection control and efficiency.

Key duties include handling molds, polishing prosthetics, ordering supplies, and keeping accurate records. The ideal candidate has 0-2 years’ experience, state licensure where required, and proficiency with MS Office.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years’ experience in a sterilization or dental lab setting.
• State Licensure where specified.
• Valid Dental Radiographer License for state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Dental Lab Technicians follow detailed instructions to design and fabricate prosthetics including bridges, crowns, veneers and inlays.
• Create models using plaster, wax, porcelain, and metal.
• Grind, smooth, and polish dental prosthetics using finishing burs and grinding equipment.
• Fabricates custom trays, base plates and bite rims and performs final waxing.
• Recognize and identify color shades.
• Meet quality standards to ensure safety and health protocols.
• Order and monitor dental supplies and equipment inventory.
• Follow OSHA and safety regulations including HIPAA, CPR, X-rays and other required registrations.

Skills

MS Office Suite

Job description

North American Dental Group seeks a Sterilization Technician to support our dental lab team and ensure clean, safe instruments for every patient. You will follow procedures and collaborate with dentists to maintain infection control and efficiency.

Key duties include handling molds, polishing prosthetics, ordering supplies, and keeping accurate records. The ideal candidate has 0-2 years’ experience, state licensure where required, and proficiency with MS Office.