Dental Lab Supervisor (Dental Assisting Experience)
Empower Dental Group
Apply to this job Glendale, California, US on site Until 8/22/2026 3+ years exp First posted May 26, 2026 Last posted May 26, 2026
Job description
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<div><strong>Benefits:</strong></div>
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<li>Competitive salary</li>
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<div>We are a modern, rapidly expanding Dental Support Organization (DSO) and digital dental laboratory led by passionate dentists and entrepreneurs. With 7 practices across Southern California and a growing lab specializing in crowns, bridges, implants, and CAD/CAM restorations, we're building a team-driven culture that transforms the dental experience.<br><br>
</div><div>We're looking for a <strong>Dental Lab Supervisor</strong> who understands dentistry and knows their way around dental restorations — crowns, bridges, implants, veneers, and the like. You don't need to be a lab technician. A dental assistant or someone with strong clinical knowledge is a great fit, as long as you can assess the quality of what comes in, follow up on cases, and make sure everything arrives on time and meets expectations.<br><br>
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<strong>Location: Glendale, CA <br>Employment Type: Full-Time, In-Person<br>Language Requirement: Armenian or Russian speaking required</strong><br><br>
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<strong>Qualifications<br></strong><br>
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<li>3+ years of dental experience — <strong>dental assistant background is welcome</strong>
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<li>Solid understanding of dental restorations and materials (crowns, bridges, implants, zirconia, e.max)</li>
<li>Comfortable reviewing lab work and identifying quality issues</li>
<li>Organized, reliable, and proactive about following up</li>
<li>Strong communication skills — with offices, technicians, and overseas partners</li>
<li><strong>Armenian or Russian language proficiency required</strong></li>
<li>CDT certification or dental technology background a plus, not required</li>
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<strong>Key Responsibilities<br></strong><br>
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<li>Review incoming cases and verify all information is complete before production</li>
<li>Monitor case progress and follow up to ensure on-time delivery</li>
<li>Inspect restorations for quality and flag any issues before they reach the office</li>
<li>Coordinate with overseas labs — send clear instructions and follow up consistently</li>
<li>Serve as the point of contact for dental offices on case updates and concerns</li>
<li>Supervise and support lab technicians and staff</li>
<li>Track turnaround times, remakes, and overall case flow</li>
<li>Manage inventory and coordinate equipment maintenance</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards</li>
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About this role
Summary
Oversee dental restorations quality, coordinate with labs, supervise staff, ensure timely delivery.
Job title
Dental Lab Supervisor
Experience level
3+ years
Minimum experience
3+ years exp
Industry
dental services
Location requirements
In-person in Glendale, CA; bilingual in Armenian or Russian needed.
Salary
USD 41,600–52,000 per year
Management role
Yes
Skills & keywords
Required skills
dental experiencereview lab workcommunicationproject managementorganization
Preferred skills
dental assistantdental CDT certificationclinical knowledge
Specializations
dental restorationslab supervisionquality controldental materialsCAD/CAM
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Glendale, CA, USA
On-site City