Surgical Guide Designer
Dandy
Location
Costa Rica - Belén
Employment Type
Full time
Location Type
Hybrid
Department
OperationsDesign Operations
Dandy is transforming the massive and antiquated dental industry—an industry worth over $200B. Backed by some of the world’s leading venture capital firms, we’re on an ambitious mission to simplify and modernize every function of the dental practice through technology. As we expand our reach globally, Dandy is building the operating system for dental offices around the world—empowering clinicians and their teams with technology, innovation, and world-class support to achieve more for their practices, their people, and their patients.
Overview:
Dandy is hiring a Surgical Guide and implant Planning Designer to join our rapidly growing venture-backed company. The ideal candidate will develop comprehensive treatment plans for guided surgery cases, ranging from single and multi-unit implants to complex full-arch restorations utilizing stackable guides. This role requires technical expertise, dental knowledge, and attention to detail.
What You'll Do
•Assess patient CBCT for case viability, considering available restorative options and implant planning requirements.
• Ensure designs adhere to doctors' prescriptions and preferences.
• Adhere to design specifications and turnaround times.
• Coordinate with internal teams to resolve case-related questions and relay any design issues or clarifications to doctors efficiently and professionally.
What We're Looking For
Someone open to working US hours
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Minimum 1-year Surgical Planning experience (in one of the listed steps, any software)
Case Setup (Segmentation, iOS alignment, tooth setup, nerve marking)
Treatment planning (Implant selection and positioning)
Final Surgical Guide Design
Presenting Treatment Plan to Doctor
Bonus Points For
Design experience in Crown and Bridge, Dentures, or Implant Restorative
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent time management abilities
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Clinical experience placing implants or assisting in implant surgery
For full-time positions, Dandy offers a wide range of best-in-class, comprehensive, and inclusive benefits tailored to each country where we operate. Our local benefits packages typically include healthcare, dental, mental health support, parental planning resources, retirement savings options, and generous paid time off—ensuring our team members are supported no matter where they live and work.
Dandy is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture that celebrates authenticity to win as one. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other legally protected characteristics.
Dandy also fully complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). We are dedicated to embracing challenges and creating an accessible, inclusive workplace for all individuals. If you require any accommodations for your interview or have any questions beforehand, rest assured that we will do everything we can to meet your needs. Visit Dandy Careers for more!