Dental Lab Manager

Job overview

The Dental Lab Manager role is an onsite, full-time position in Richmond, VA. Compensation is not specified. The manager oversees a dental laboratory that produces prosthetics and appliances to meet clinical standards and patient needs, supporting Daily Planet Health Services’ mission of accessible dental care solutions for the community. The role coordinates laboratory workflow, staff resources, quality, and compliance so dental products are delivered accurately and on time. Collaboration with dentists and other healthcare professionals helps translate clinical specifications into customized dental solutions.

What you'll do

• Manage scheduling, workflow, and resource allocation
• monitor health, safety, and quality-control protocols
• collaborate with dentists and healthcare professionals on specifications
• oversee inventory and equipment maintenance
• develop and update procedures and documentation
• and address operational challenges, customer concerns, and technical issues.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dental lab manager

dental laboratory operations

dental prosthetics

dental appliances

workflow management

quality control

health and safety compliance

cad/cam preferred

dental technology

richmond va

daily planet health services

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 403(b) with employer match
• 4–6 weeks of paid time off based on service
• eight paid holidays and paid site-closure days
• employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance
• continuing education allowance for applicable roles
• and possible NHSC loan repayment eligibility for select positions.

Why this role

Requires an associate degree or higher in Dental Technology or a related field and 3–5 years of dental lab technician experience. Preferred qualifications include dental technology certification, community health or social assistance experience, CAD/CAM proficiency, quality-improvement experience, and management training.

About the employer

Daily Planet Health Services is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists). Sector: 62.