Opportunities
Earnings
Median hourly earnings of wage-and-salary dental laboratory technicians were $16.43 in May 2008. The middle 50 percent earned between $12.63 and $21.54 an hour. Additional information is available from the US Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics website here.
Careers in the Field
Employment opportunities for Indiana University—Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW) dental laboratory technology graduates remain high. The Dental Laboratory Technology Department assists graduates with job placement in many locations throughout Indiana, as well as in other states and countries.
Job opportunities for accredited-program graduates exist in:
- Commercial dental laboratories
- Specialty dental practices
- VA Hospitals
- Dental sales
- Dental research
- Dental technical training
Current Employment Opportunities
- Denture Technician - Construct and repair full or partial dentures or dental appliances, all phases of denture fabrication and repair. Must be experienced in the denture specialty.
Lansing, IL (next to Indiana border)
One regular full time position available
$10-11/hr
Job Order Number 8402599.
Minimum Experience in this Occupation:six months
Contact: Work One - James Morgan 219-933-8332 x329
http://www.indianacareerconnect.com
Open as of 10-5-09
- Denture Lab Technicians for offices in Indiana, Michigan and quite a few other states.
Dental laboratory technicians are highly skilled and valued tremendously at Aspen Dental. We provide our Denture Lab Technicians with state of the art equipment and a bright, modern lab located inside our dental practices so you can collaborate with the dentist and patient every step of the way.
Manage your own in-office lab and support the achievement of optimal practice performance. Candidate will be responsible for the full lifecycle of denture fabrication; both in-house and in coordination with Aspen Dental's central lab facility to ensure 100% customer satisfaction.Responsibilities:
- The fabrication of quality prosthetic denture products in accordance with established protocols.
- Complete prosthetic repairs, relines and re-bases according to established protocols.
- Follow a laboratory pan schedule to ensure the timely delivery of prosthetic products to patients.
- Completion of required production reporting within established timelines and reporting parameters.
- Preparation of laboratory supply orders in accordance with established protocols, adhering to determined budgetary guidelines.
Education/Experience
- Min. 2 years proven experience with the complete fabrication of quality prosthetic denture products.
- CDT or advanced training in dental lab technology preferred.
Contact: Stacey Williams, Staffing Manager
Aspen Dental Management, Inc.
281 Sanders Creek Parkway
East Syracuse, NY 13057
tel. 866-946-3010
cell. 315-247-4678
fax. 315-454-6001
www.aspendent.com
swilliams@aspendent.com
1-866-597-0010
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