Dental Laboratory Technician

Summary This position is located within the Dental Service at the VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Ml. The position is responsible for technical work in the fabrication and repair of dental prosthetic appliances on prescription of a dentist. This work requires a technical knowledge of dental anatomy and skill in the use of dental laboratory materials and equipment. Responsibilities ***THIS IS NOT A VIRTUAL POSITION, YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN OR BE WILLING TO RELOCATE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF THE DUTY LOCATION*** Duties include, but are not limited to, the following: Collaborates with Oral Surgeon, Prosthodontist, or other Dentists to design and fabricate complex dental or intra-oral maxillofacial appliances - this involves (1) working with these specialists in developing the design of the appliance, (2) personally fabricating, or overseeing the fabrication of the appliance, and (3) resolving problems in its fabrication Functions may include but not limited to pouring primar...