What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Lab Technician-Senior Care 24 Hours position at Nemours?
Job Description
Nemours is seeking a Part-Time Dental Lab Technician for our Milford Senior Care team.
Primary Functions
This position is responsible for: Providing dental laboratory services as specified by attending dentist. Reports directly to the Lead Dental Laboratory Technician for technical direction and administratively to the Dental Services Supervisor.
Essential Functions
High School Diploma Required
At least 5 years of experience as a Dental Technician required.
Must have experience with setting and finishing full, partial and wrought wire partials.
Candidate must have dental lab experience, specifically with set ups, packing and finishing.
About Us
Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we’re on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children’s health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child’s world a place to thrive. It’s a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.
Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.
To learn more about Nemours Children’s and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org .
Nemours is seeking a Part-Time Dental Lab Technician for our Milford Senior Care team.
Primary Functions
This position is responsible for: Providing dental laboratory services as specified by attending dentist. Reports directly to the Lead Dental Laboratory Technician for technical direction and administratively to the Dental Services Supervisor.
Essential Functions
- Fabricate dental removable appliances according to dentist’s specifications both oral and written.
- Consult with dentist at patient visit to determine best patient treatment options; assist dentist in operatory with problem cases.
- Independently interpret and apply oral and written instructions.
- Perform resets of dentures and partials while the patient waits to provide optimal patient satisfaction.
- Repair and /or reline full and partial dentures while the patient waits to alleviate return visits, including welding.
- Set-up, invest, pack, process, finish and polish full and partial dentures, flippers, and night guards.
- Construct shims, mouth guards, temporary crowns, custom trays and bite rims.
- Wax up diagnostic crown and bridge cases; pour preliminary and final impressions.
- Order lab supplies and keep up inventory of teeth; organize lab cases for following day's appointments.
- Maintenance of all equipment.
High School Diploma Required
At least 5 years of experience as a Dental Technician required.
Must have experience with setting and finishing full, partial and wrought wire partials.
Candidate must have dental lab experience, specifically with set ups, packing and finishing.
About Us
Nemours Children’s Health is an internationally recognized children’s health system. With more than 1.7 million patient encounters annually, we provide medical care in five states through two freestanding state-of-the-art children’s hospitals — Nemours Children’s Hospital, Delaware and Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. Our pediatric network includes 80 primary-urgent-and specialty care practices and more than 40 hospitalists serving 19 affiliated hospitals. We generate annual revenues of more than $1.7 billion derived from patient services, contributions from the Alfred I. DuPont Trust, as well as other income.
As one of the nation's premier pediatric health systems, we’re on a journey to discover better ways of approaching children’s health. Putting as much focus on prevention as cures and working hand in hand with the community to make every child’s world a place to thrive. It’s a journey that extends beyond our nationally recognized clinical treatment to an entire integrated spectrum of research, advocacy, education, and prevention, leading to the healthiest generations of children ever.
Equity, diversity, and inclusion guide our growth and strategy. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about, and committed to, leading efforts to provide culturally relevant care, reducing health disparities, and helping build a diverse and inclusive environment. All of our associates are expected to ensure that these philosophies are embedded in their day-to-day work with colleagues, patients and families.
To learn more about Nemours Children’s and how we go well beyond medicine, visit us at www.nemours.org .
