Dental Technologist at Lee & Myles Consulting Limited

Job Description

Our client is one of the leading dental clinics in Kenya and seeks to hire qualified and experienced candidate in the role of Dental Technologist for immediate employment. The role will be based in Nairobi.

Responsibilities

• Replaces partial or total loss of natural teeth by constructing partial or full dentures (metal and non-metal).
• Restores natural teeth by fabricating crowns and bridges.
• Corrects dental irregularities by manufacturing fixed or removable appliances.
• Completes implantology procedures by fabricating prostheses to fit implants the dentist places directly into the patient’s jawbone.
• Constructs prostheses by following the dentist’s prescription; making models of the mouth and teeth from impressions of the patient’s mouth taken by the dentist; building-up wax replicas of part or all of the mouth and/or teeth on the model; encasing the wax in a mould material and melting away the wax; replacing the wax with plastic, metal, or ceramic materials to make the replacement appliance; polishing and finishing the appliance prior to its being placed in the patient’s mouth by the dentist.
• Documents actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records.
• Improves quality results by studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes; implementing changes.
• Other duties as may be allocated in line with this role.

Qualifications

• 3 – 5 years’ experience in the same capacity
• At least Diploma in Dental Technology
• Member of the relevant professional body
• Customer oriented
• Interpersonal skills.