Orthodontic Appliance Tech (Entry Level)
Summary
Fabricates dental appliances like molds and expanders to high standards, operates lab equipment, and follows orthodontic regulations under doctor supervision.
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Summary of Position:
The ENTRY-LEVEL Orthodontic Appliance Technician is responsible for the fabrication of appliances such as molds, etc. as needed by the practice for patients and is expected to perform and create appliances at the highest standard of quality.
Key Benefits:
In addition to your hourly rate, we offer a competitive benefits package that includes monthly bonus opportunities, Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision coverage, a retirement plan (401-k) with a percentage match, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, an employee assistance program, and several other benefit options.
Benefit-eligible new hires can enroll in coverage that is effective on their first day of employment. Further details on the benefits program are available upon request.
Essential Job Function:
- Performs skilled fabrication work on dental molds, appliances, expanders etc.
- Completes work to high standard of excellence
- Operate and maintain lab equipment
- Follow instruction and guidance as directed from doctors
- Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
- Performs duties within OSHA, HIPAA, healthcare, and orthodontic regulations
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Action-oriented and taking initiative, being adaptive and flexible in a changing environment
- Understand and can effectively communicate with other team members
- Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff
- Integrity, always doing the right thing
- Ability to handle confidential information and protect patient confidentiality
- Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled
- Attention to detail
- Able to stay organized and follow instruction
- Professional manner and appearance at all times
- Computer skills: Microsoft office and Web Browser
Education and Experience
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
- We will train the right applicant!
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- This position is FULL TIME, with the hours of Monday-Friday 7:30am-5pm. If hired, are you able to commit to this schedule on a consistent bases? choose one
- This position works between our (2) offices in East Lyme and New London, CT. If hired, are you willing and able to travel between both, with reliable transportation? choose one
- As part of our hiring process, we require all applicants to be screened through a background check and skills assessment. Are you willing to complete both? choose one
- Taking into consideration this is an entry-level position, with no experience necessary and on-site training, what are your salary requirements?