# Associate Dentist (Locum) – Valley Centre Dental Clinic (Whitecourt, AB)**Exceptional Mentorship • Family-Focused Practice • Flexible Locum Opportunity****Term:** Approximately 3 Months (October 2026 – January 2027) **New Grads Welcomed!**## About the OpportunityValley Centre Dental Clinic is seeking an Associate Dentist to join our collaborative and patient-focused team for a locum opportunity beginning in October 2026.This role provides coverage for a valued associate who will be away on leave and offers an excellent opportunity for both experienced dentists and new graduates seeking hands-on mentorship, clinical growth, and exposure to a thriving family-oriented practice.Located just over an hour west of Edmonton, our clinic serves a growing community with one of Alberta's youngest demographics, providing a diverse range of restorative, family, and pediatric dentistry opportunities.For the right candidate, there may be potential for the opportunity to extend beyond the initial locum term.## ## ## Schedule### Preferred Schedule* Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM* Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM* Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM* Thursday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM* Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM### Flexible Options* Open to full-time or part time candidates* Will accommodate associates seeking 2–3 days per week* Flexible scheduling available for the right candidate## ## ## Why Join Valley Centre Dental Clinic?### Outstanding MentorshipDr. Robert Balic is highly invested in mentoring and developing associates, making this an ideal environment for:* New graduates* Early-career dentists* Associates looking to expand their clinical confidence and skills### ### ### ### Supportive Team Environment* 3 Registered Dental Hygienists* Dedicated RDA support* Long-tenured team members* Positive and collaborative culture* Strong clinical support from experienced providers### ### ### Accommodation Support AvailableTo support relocation or commuting associates,



the clinic can provide a **fully furnished bedroom** during the locum term.## Valley Centre Dental Clinic proudly serves:* Growing family population* High pediatric volume* Loyal long-term patients* One of Alberta's youngest communitiesThis provides an excellent mix of restorative, preventive, and family-focused dentistry.## ## ## Clinical ScopeThe successful candidate will have the opportunity to perform:* Bread-and-butter dentistry* Restorative dentistry* Basic endodontics* Basic oral surgery* Crown and bridge* Extractions* Family dentistry* Pediatric dentistry### Sedation Services* Nitrous Sedation* Oral Sedation## ## ## Technology & SystemsOur technology supports efficient, modern patient care:* Tracker PMS* CBCT* Intraoral Scanner (iOS)* Panoramic Imaging* Soft Tissue Laser* Digital X-rays## Ideal CandidateWe are looking for someone who is:* Patient-focused and community-minded* Open to mentorship and continuous learning* Confident with restorative dentistry, endodontics, and extractions* A strong communicator with excellent chairside manner* Team-oriented and collaborative* Interested in long-term clinical growth## ## ## Apply TodayIf you're looking for a supportive team, meaningful mentorship, and the opportunity to make an impact in a thriving family-oriented community, Valley Centre Dental Clinic offers an outstanding locum opportunity.Whether you're an experienced dentist seeking flexibility or a newer associate looking to accelerate your growth, we'd love to hear from you.### ### **About You:*** Graduate from an accredited DDS/DMD Program or successful completion of the National Dental Examining Board of Canada (NDEB) Equivalency Process* Registered and in good standing with provincial licensing requirements* Valid CPR certification*All applicants must be domiciled in Canada. We thank all applicants, but only suitable applicants will be contacted. Applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process and thereafter can contact our Talent Team at (phone hidden). Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis and your request will be responded to as soon as possible.*
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📌 Locum Associate Dentist - Valley Centre Dental Clinic (Alberta)
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📍 Alberta