Job Information
National Dentex Dental Technical Advisor in Rocky Hill, Connecticut
Description
Join National Dentex - a leading healthcare organization specializing in the dental industry. We offer a full spectrum of specialized products, services, and technologies to address any dental restoration need. Currently, we have 50+ labs throughout the country. Our team is growing, and we are hiring a number of key positions within our organization including this opportunity at NDX Connecticut Dental Lab in Rocky Hill, CT for a Dental Dental Technical Advisor.
Must have All on four Dental Experience to apply.
The regular hours for this position are from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, and subject to change from time to time.
This is a full-time position featuring employee benefits including: health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance; paid holiday, vacation, and sick time; 401K with company contribution; and tuition reimbursement!
Primary Responsibilities and Essential Functions of the Position:
Facilitate assigned technical area (Fixed/Implant) calls
Make proactive calls to follow up on completed cases for new doctors and for new products.
Complete an “administrative quality inspection” on all cases, including checking items on the work ticket, prescription, billing accuracy, and adding personal notes where appropriate.
Provide special attention to new doctors and doctors that are experiencing concerns
Act as liaison between accounts and laboratory technicians on questions regarding case design working times or other areas of concern.
Perform dental procedures when so requested or required by laboratory upper management.
Evaluate dental cases in laboratory when requested by laboratory accounts or necessitated by difficulties of case.
Participate in continuing education courses or seminars provided by the laboratory if needed in either a presentation or support capacity.
Work with technicians to critique or assist with design of cases for function, and aesthetics.
Assist doctors with treatment plans for implant or other type cases.
Consult with accounts regarding procedures or materials they use in an attempt to improve the quality of their work and reduce repairs/remakes.
Review case critique forms and discuss with accounts and appropriate lab personnel to eliminate problems.
Call new accounts to identify preferences and establish an initial Lab/Dr. relationship
Build solid relationships with team members in the lab as well as staff members in customer offices.
Analyze remakes by customer and ensure any issues are resolved.
Follow up on all customer issues to be sure the issues identified are resolved to the customer’s satisfaction.
Keep team and General manager aware of quality trends. Develop a plan to improve quality. Complete Root Cause Analysis on quality issues/concerns.
All other duties as assigned.
Skills and Abilities Required:
Must have computer skills including typing and familiarity with Microsoft Office products.
Verbally communicate via telephone-maintaining a positive demeanor
Verbally communicate with all levels of staff-maintaining a positive demeanor
Takes initiative
Excellent listening skills
Attention to detail
Minimum Education and Experience Required:
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Dental Implant Knowledge
Preferred: 5 years of dental lab experience or dental assisting experience
Minimum 12 months experience of direct dental customer service experience on technical related issues
Minimum 12 months production experience, preferred
PC literacy required: MS Office Skills (Outlook, Word, Excel)
Hazardous Materials or Equipment Used:
Office equipment
Insert hazardous materials and/or equipment
Physical Requirements:
Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, and/or reach
Exhibit fine motor skills and/or perform repetitive motions
Good hand-eye coordination
Good manual dexterity
Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
Repeated bending and kneeling
Qualifications
Education
Required
- High School or Equivalent or better
Experience
Required
- 1 year: Minimum 12 months experience of direct dental customer service experience on technical related issues
Preferred
- Preferred: 5 years of dental lab experience or dental assisting experience