full-time 18 days ago
Denturist
Affordable Dentures & Implants
2501 North Pearl Street, Tacoma, 98406
51/hr
About the Practice
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Job Description
JOB PURPOSE:
Designing, constructing, and repairing removable oral prosthetics, like dentures, for patients with missing teeth.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Take impressions that are used to construct, reline, and repair dentures
Denture adjustments (bite registrations, hard and soft relines)
Delivers dentures and partial dentures
Conducting oral examinations
Selecting tooth shade and bite
Fabricating and fitting the prosthetics
Insert the completed dentures into the patient's mouth, making necessary adjustments for fit, comfort, and appearance
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
High School Education or equivalent
Active Denturist license
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Possess excellent manual dexterity for the precise construction and fitting of dental appliances
Exhibit strong communication skills for patient interaction and education
Apply creativity in the design and fabrication of prosthetics for aesthetic and functional outcomes
Benefits
We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the training needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. Additional benefits include, group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options.
About Affordable Care
Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America’s largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 360 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers. From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com).
Designing, constructing, and repairing removable oral prosthetics, like dentures, for patients with missing teeth.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Take impressions that are used to construct, reline, and repair dentures
Denture adjustments (bite registrations, hard and soft relines)
Delivers dentures and partial dentures
Conducting oral examinations
Selecting tooth shade and bite
Fabricating and fitting the prosthetics
Insert the completed dentures into the patient's mouth, making necessary adjustments for fit, comfort, and appearance
EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
High School Education or equivalent
Active Denturist license
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:
Possess excellent manual dexterity for the precise construction and fitting of dental appliances
Exhibit strong communication skills for patient interaction and education
Apply creativity in the design and fabrication of prosthetics for aesthetic and functional outcomes
Benefits
We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the training needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. Additional benefits include, group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options.
About Affordable Care
Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America’s largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 360 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers. From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com).
About Affordable Dentures & Implants
Affordable Dentures & Implants clinics provide dentures and dental implants crafted in local labs by teams who live and work in the community, offering affordable treatment and compassionate care with over 50 years of experience.