Dental Laboratory Technician

Summary This position is located within the Dental Service/Dental Laboratory Section of the VA Loma Linda Healthcare System, Redlands, CA. Responsibilities ***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION*** Major duties and responsibilities include: Collaborates with a Fellowship Trained Prosthodontist, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon and General Dentists to design and fabricate complex dental or intra-oral maxillofacial appliances. Knowledge of oral anatomy, tooth morphology and dentition. Knowledge of laboratory materials, tools, equipment, and a very high degree of skill in their use. Constructs routine full and partial dentures, dental splints and obturators, model work for fixed prostheses and other laboratory products to support the treatment needs of staff dentists. Pours primary and final impressions. Fabricates custom trays, bite rims, provisional prostheses, fluoride trays, night guards, stints...