CAD Designer

About Us 

Here in the Digital Studio at ClearChoice National Dental Laboratory, our focus is on designing prosthetic restorations to be used in the treatment of partially and fully edentulous patients in our network of affiliated dental practices. Through unwavering commitment to high quality, we strive to help doctors deliver the Platform of Hope by creating beautiful smiles for their patients.    

Summary 

ClearChoice Digital Studio is a department within the ClearChoice National Dental Lab located in Centennial, CO.  Digital designers use advanced technical skills and CAD software to design sophisticated implant-based dental prosthetics to exacting standards for fit, function and esthetics. They use critical thinking to develop and share ideas that can be used to support our growing network of affiliated dental practices. While work methods follow established best practices, candidates are expected to follow the direction of their manager and team using a high degree of judgment on a case-by-case basis. Upon completion of training in the National Dental Lab, CAD Designers can work remotely in their homes.   

Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Design full arch dental interim restorations following ClearChoice doctors’ prescriptions using 3Shape Digital Denture Design Software.   

• Understand scanned dentition models and import into CAD software. 

• Communicate by writing with ClearChoice doctors, labs, and center managers in a professional manner to gain clarification and direction for cases being digitally designed. 

• Support a positive culture within the National Dental Lab through respectful and appropriate working relationships. 

• Coordinate and participate in CAD process improvements 

• Other responsibilities as assigned 

Required Experience/Qualifications: 

• Experience with 3Shape digital denture design software or ExoCAD is desired. 

• Understanding full arch restoration setups, processes, and terminology. 

• Knowledge of fundamental occlusal principles, schemes and classifications as they apply to the fabrication of various dental prostheses.  

• Ability to meet tight deadlines, while consistently producing quality restorations 

• Excellent computer skills, communication, and problem-solving skills 

• Proficient in dental anatomy and terminology 

• Capacity to work with a large, distributed network and multiple doctors 

• Ability to produce hundreds of designs per year in a quick paced environment 

• Possess excellent administrative and organizational skills.   

• Qualified candidates should have knowledge of: 

• Full arch hybrid restorations 

• Complete dentures 

• Overdentures  

• Implant-based restorative techniques 

• Basic knowledge of dental science, materials, anatomy and esthetics 

• Microsoft-based systems (Outlook, Office 365).  

• Ability to excel in a customer driven culture 

Other: 

• Work in team environment with many highly motivated and talented lab technicians 

• Participate in the industry transformation from analog to digital and create your legacy 

Compensation and Benefits: 

$28.00 - $30.00 Hour base compensation DOE 

Medical Insurance Coverage, Dental Insurance Coverage, Vision Insurance Coverage, Retirement Plan (401K) options are provided as an additional benefit of employment with ClearChoice. 

EOE 

NA