Dental Technician (NOC 3223)

HMTG Professional Corporation Inc.


HMTG Professional Corporation Inc.

Whitehorse, YT Full Time

Healthcare And Social Services

Duration

Permanent

Job Level

Assistant

Intended job posting audience

Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.

Number of vacancies: 2

Hours per week: 35- 40 hours

Languages: English

Education and experience:
Completion of a college program in dental technology or

1- 6 months of on-the-job training under the supervision of a registered dental technologist or technician.

Main duties

Dental technologists, technicians and laboratory assistants perform some or all of the following duties:

Design, fabricate or repair dental devices including full or partial dentures, orthodontic appliances, crowns, bridges, inlays, onlays, clasps and bands, and implants

Prepare plaster models and moulds from dental impressions

Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays

Cast gold or metal alloys for bridges and denture bases

Pack plastic material in moulds to form full or partial dentures

Mould wax over denture set-up to form full contours of artificial gums

Make orthodontic bands from gold, silver, stainless steel or other metals

Finish metal framework of dentures and polish and buff dentures to obtain natural finish

May consult with dentists or other specialists on problematic dental cases

May train and supervise other dental technicians and dental laboratory assistants in fabricating dentures and other dental devices

May perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory.

Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Tight deadlines

Personal Suitability

Initiative; Effective interpersonal skills; Accurate; Team player; Excellent oral communication; Client focus; Interpersonal awareness; Judgement; Reliability

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