Job Information
Community Health Connections Laboratory Technician - Dental 24 hr/wk. in Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Description
Essential Duties and Major responsibilities:
Fabricates quality prosthetic denture products, repairs, relines and rebases according to established procedures and under the clinical direction of the treatment Dentist.
Optimizes laboratory production by organizing and prioritizing daily work and following the denture scheduler.
Partners with the denture scheduler to eliminate barriers to meet and exceed denture delivery dates and resolve quality fabrication issues.
Assigns and oversees the work of Laboratory Technician Trainees and Laboratory Support Technicians.
Follows quality standards to reduce remakes and patient satisfaction issues.
Partners with the treating Dentists to ensure dentures exceed patient expectations; provides chair side support (where permissible and in accordance with applicable laws) when needed to address patient needs.
Partners with the treating Dentist and dental team to meet denture delivery dates.
Supports Laboratory pilot initiatives.
Follows predetermined budgetary guidelines to stock and maintain supply inventories and prepares laboratory supply orders.
Performs general equipment maintenance and reports and follows-up on equipment malfunctions or necessary repairs with the Chief Dental Officer.
Maintains a neat and orderly laboratory.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate in Science - Dental Lab Technician
Min. 2 yrs Lab Technician experience.
Qualifications
Education
Required
- Associates or better