PermanentPosted 27 days ago

Certified Orthotic / Prosthetic Technician - Orthotic / Prosthetic Division (AM)

UAB Health System · Birmingham, AL

Typical pay in Birmingham area$19–$22/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerUAB Health System
  • LocationBirmingham, AL
  • EmploymentFull-time
  • Posted27 days ago
  • RequisitionHSF000D1
  • ProfessionDental Lab Technician

About this role

UAB Health System is hiring a Certified Orthotic / Prosthetic Technician - Orthotic / Prosthetic Division (AM) in Birmingham, AL. The listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the typical pay for the area so you can compare it with other dental lab technician roles before you apply. This employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

Dental lab technicians make crowns, bridges, dentures and appliances to the dentist’s prescription.

Birmingham, AL at a glance

  • $20.00/hrmedian pay, Birmingham area
  • $19–$22middle half of earners, per hour
  • 92price level, U.S. = 100
  • The metro median is 2% above the Alabama statewide median of $19.70 per hour. Nationally the median is $23.23 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $20.00 median hour in Birmingham buys what $21.82 buys at the national price level.
  • HRSA lists 3 active dental health shortage designations covering Jefferson County; shortage areas often have more openings.

Dental Lab Technician pay and jobs in Birmingham · Dental Lab Technician jobs in Alabama · Alabama state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do dental lab technicians get paid at other employers in the US?

  • Aspen DentalZanesville, OH$29.50/hr
  • ClearChoice Dental Implant CentersWest Palm Beach, FL$36.50/hr
  • Veterans Health AdministrationRedlands, CA$36.02/hr

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Typical requirements

  • Dental laboratory training or on-the-job experience
  • Certified Dental Technician (CDT) credential is a plus
  • Skill with CAD/CAM and hand finishing

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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