registered dental technician (RDT)

registered dental technician (RDT)

Offer parameters
Vetech Dental Laboratories Ltd.
$25-$45 an hour
Richmond, BC, CA

Woke Type

permanent

About

  • Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
  • Langue de travail : Anglais
  • Heures de travail : 40 hours per week
  • Education :
  • Expérience :

Education

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Work setting

  • Commercial dental laboratory
  • Independently owned business

Tasks

  • Design dental devices
  • Modify dental devices including full or partial dentures, orthodontic appliances, inlays, onlays, clasps and bands
  • Prepare plaster models and moulds
  • Train other dental technicians
  • Perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory
  • Mould wax over dentures set-up
  • Finish metal framework of dentures
  • Supervise students in training
  • Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays
  • Pack plastic material in moulds to form full or partial dentures
  • Polish and buff dentures

Technical expertise (dental)

  • Plastering
  • Packing
  • Waxing-up
  • Casting
  • Polishing
  • Assembly

Area of specialization

  • Full dentures
  • Partial dentures
  • Orthodontic appliances
  • Chrome castings

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Attention to detail
  • Sitting
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Flexibility
  • Team player

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Experience

Experience an asset

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Learning / training paid by employer
  • Parking available
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