27 Oct
|
First Nations Wellness Facilities
|
Saskatoon
27 Oct
First Nations Wellness Facilities
Saskatoon
Overview Join our agile dental team as a Denture Technician, where your craftsmanship and attention to detail will transform smiles and improve patient confidence. In this vital role, you will be responsible for fabricating high-quality dentures, partials, and other prosthetic devices with precision and care. Your expertise will support our dental professionals in delivering exceptional patient care, ensuring comfort, functionality, and aesthetic appeal. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, innovative environment dedicated to excellence in dental prosthetics.
Duties
- Fabricate complete dentures, partial dentures, and other removable prostheses using laboratory techniques and CAD (Computer-Aided Design) technology
- Assist with chairside procedures by preparing materials and ensuring proper fit during patient appointments
- Maintain detailed medical documentation and records in compliance with HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) standards
- Collaborate closely with dentists and dental assistants to ensure accurate impressions, bite registrations, and patient assessments
- Follow strict infection control protocols and aseptic techniques to ensure a sterile laboratory environment
- Use precision tools such as micrometers to measure and verify prosthetic components for accuracy
- Manage laboratory equipment including dental fabrication tools, medical imaging devices, and digital design software like Epic or EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems
Skills
- Proven experience in dental fabrication, including denture construction and repair
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology related to oral health
- Ability to perform patient assessment tasks such as taking impressions and evaluating oral structures
- Skilled in medical coding and documentation practices for accurate record keeping
- Experience with infection control standards and aseptic techniques within a dental or medical laboratory setting
- Excellent attention to detail with the ability to work precisely using tools like micrometers
- Knowledge of pediatric dentistry considerations when working with children’s prosthetics is a plus
- Effective communication skills for collaborating with dental teams and explaining procedures to patients
Job Type : Permanent
Pay: $16.64-$40.82 per hour
Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week
Benefits :
- Extended health care
Work Location: In person
📌 Denture Technician (Saskatoon)
🏢 First Nations Wellness Facilities
📍 Saskatoon