Trainee Dental Lab Assistant
Postaladdress Uk, Canonmills, City of Edinburgh
Trainee Dental Lab Assistant
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Postaladdress Uk, Canonmills, City of Edinburgh
- Full time
- U
- Onsite working
- Graduate programme
Posted today, 30 Apr | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: dfe9bec5e8934583845c63cbe524a113
Location ref: Canonmills, City of Edinburgh
Full Job Description
- Assist dental technicians with the production, adjustment and finishing of orthodontic and dental appliances (e.g. retainers, study models, bite registrations).
- Prepare and pour impressions, trim models and help maintain accurate identification and tracking of all lab work.
- Ensure all materials, equipment and work areas are maintained to high standards of cleanliness and safety.
- Support accurate record-keeping and the organisation of incoming and outgoing lab work.
- Follow all laboratory protocols, infection prevention procedures and health & safety guidelines.
- Work closely with technicians and clinical teams to help meet deadlines and ensure high-quality outcomes for patients.
Scottish Orthodontics is looking for enthusiastic Dental Laboratory Assistants to support its busy laboratories in Musselburgh and central Edinburgh. These roles are ideal for individuals with strong attention to detail who enjoy working with their hands in a technical, healthcare environment., Previous experience in a dental laboratory, dental practice or similar technical/clinical environment is desirable but not essential (full training can be provided). - Good manual dexterity and attention to detail (essential)
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Basic IT skills for updating records and lab systems (essential)
- 3D printer knowledge (desirable)
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and work accurately to deadlines (essential)
- A positive, team-focused attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
Salary: Competitive, from £25,114.96 upwards, depending on experience and qualifications, On-the-job training from experienced laboratory staff. - Opportunity to develop towards more advanced dental laboratory skills over time, depending on performance and service needs.
- Suitable for graduates looking to move into dental technician role with funded course depending upon competency
Direct job link
https://www.s1jobs.com/job/trainee-dental-lab-assistant-126769887