Vacancy: Senior Dental Technologist

Expiration Date : 2024-08-02 17:00:00

SENIOR DENTAL TECHNOLOGIST
(JOB REF: DT/04.0724)

Main Duties and Responsibilities: 
  • Participate in the procurement of logistics and supplies for the dental laboratory unit/section.
  • Fabricate dentures and dental prostheses for patients according to prescription. 
  • Fabricate other restorative devices for rehabilitation of dental patients e.g., crowns, bridges, in-lays, eye, nose, and ear prostheses, and the replacement of skull parts. 
  • Analyze the surgeon’s prescription, plan, and design appliances to the prescription. 
  • Construct orthodontic devices for dental patients (preventive and corrective interceptive) according to orthodontists’ prescriptions. 
  • Ensure appliances are ready on time. 
  • Undertake visual observation of the patient with and without the prostheses for a clear aesthetic impression during the fabrication. 
  • Fabricate obturators and oral splints. 
  • Fabricate nose, ear, and eye prostheses, as well as headband splints. 
  • Fabricate ceramic bridges and prostheses.
  • Perform any other official duty that may be assigned. Educational Qualification and Experience: a. Essential 
  • B.Sc. Degree in Dental Technology or its equivalent plus at least three (3) years working experience at the grade of Dental Technologist; 
  • Evidence of continuing professional development and training. b. Desirable 
  • Postgraduate Degree in orthodontic, maxillofacial, prosthodontic, ceramic, or crown and bridge work 

Educational Qualification and Experience:
a. Essential
  • B.Sc. Degree in Dental Technology or its equivalent plus at least three (3) years working experience at the grade of Dental Technologist; 
  • Evidence of continuing professional development and training. 
b. Desirable 
  • Postgraduate Degree in orthodontic, maxillofacial, prosthodontic, ceramic, or crown and bridge work. 

MODE OF APPLICATION
Please send your CV and application letter with copies of Relevant Certificates to:
The Director of Human Resources,
GA-337-6980 University of Ghana Medical Centre Ltd, Legon
OR Email: hr@ugmc.ug.edu.gh


Applications should reach us by FRIDAY, 2ND AUGUST, 2024.  
For further information contact: Tel: 030 255 0843.

Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.
Please indicate the job reference in the application, and on the envelope if submitting via hand delivery or postal. 

NOTE: By applying you have consented to background checks