Job Details
Type: Full Time
Post Date: 30+ days ago
Industry: Health And Medicine
Job Description
Principal Duties
Chrome and orthodontic technologists * Serves as a work director over the chrome and orthodontic technologists.
Consults with dentists on all phases of chrome and orthodontic technology and assist chairside with details of treatment planning, design, and types of active and passive retaining devices and materials to be used on individual cases of finished restorations.
Instructs general laboratory technologists in basic and advanced orthodontic appliance techniques carried out in all JHAH dental laboratories with chrome & orthodontic technicians in all phases of dental technology of these specialties. Assist in the upgrading programs and progress reporting.
Works as a chrome & orthodontic technologist specialist, particularly on difficult and challenging cases.
Requests, and oversees proper storage, handling and controls on all required equipment and supplies for this function. Receives and evaluates new material and equipment and makes recommendations to the Dental Laboratory Senior Advisor.
Directs the calibration and maintenance for all associated equipment such as Casting machines, furnaces, spot welders, and hydro-flames to their work related areas.
Compiles detailed monthly and annual reports for the chrome & orthodontic activities.
Maintains liaison with ceramic, gold and prosthetic functions to ensure full compatibility of any appliances made in conjunction with other restorations.
Assists with the interviews of potential dental laboratory employment candidates to include conducting interviews in source countries and the development of written and practical tests to evaluate technicians for positions in specialty areas.
Education
2 year diploma or equivalent formal course of instruction in general Dental Laboratory Technology at a recognized accredited institution
Experience
Minimum of five (5) plus years' experience working in general Dental Technology.
Certifications/Other requirements as applicable
Must be able to qualify and maintain a Saudi Arab Ministry of Health Professional License.
English comprehension is required to use manufacturer's equipment and read work orders/specifications. This will include dental terminology.
Must have visual acuity, finger, hand and arm dexterity, to position parts and handle/manipulate hand tools, equipment and materials.
Demonstrated knowledge, skill and ability to instruct others in the use of the laboratory materials, precision instruments, etc.
For many years, Johns Hopkins Medicine– a globally respected academic health body – and Saudi Aramco– one of the world’s largest energy companies – have led the way in our respective fields. So when, in 2013, we joined forces to create a brand-new health service for Saudi Aramco employees and their dependents – expanding on the capabilities of the company’s long-established medical facilities – we knew an exciting future was in store. As well as offering a comprehensive range of inpatient and outpatient services at our various clinics, we are dedicated to overcoming the health challenges faced by the communities we serve, organizing regular outreach events to encourage more beneficial lifestyle choices. We now look forward to the next stage of our journey. Inspired by our combined commitment to grow and learn, we are confident that JHAH will continue to deliver outstanding healthcare for many generations to come. Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare (JHAH) has established an enviable reputation as a world-class healthcare provider, with leading technologies and treatments that enhance the lives of families across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
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