Associate Dentist (Maternity Leave Coverage) – Prairie Mall Dental Clinic (Grande Prairie, AB) Strong Compensation • Flexible Schedule • Supportive Team Environment Start Date: End of October / Early November 2026 Role Type: Maternity Leave Coverage (Locum) Term: Approximately 4 Months (Flexible) Open to New Grads: Yes Daily Guarantee: $1,200/Day About the Opportunity Prairie Mall Dental Clinic is seeking an Associate Dentist to join our team for a maternity leave coverage prospect beginning in late October or early November 2026.

This position offers the rare combination of a built-in patient base, solid compensation, schedule flexibility, and access to mentorship and clinical support within a larger network of Grande Prairie clinics.

The successful candidate will inherit an established schedule that includes recall patients, new patient exams, and ongoing treatment from a busy associate's patient base.

Whether you're an experienced clinician seeking a locum opportunity or a motivated new graduate looking for support and hands-on experience, this role offers an excellent opportunity to grow.

Schedule Flexibility Preferred Coverage Monday to Thursday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM Flexible Scheduling Options 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Monday through Wednesday are the highest-priority days Open to candidates seeking shorter-term or extended coverage Schedule can be customized based on availability Coverage Term: Approximately 4 months, with flexibility both shorter and longer for the right candidate.

Why Join Prairie Mall Dental Clinic? Built-In Patient Base The incoming associate will step into:



Existing recall patients New patient exams Established treatment plans Active patient flow from the departing associate This provides immediate clinical opportunities from day one.

Supportive Clinical Environment Dedicated RDA support Friendly, collaborative culture Access to mentorship and guidance when needed Multi-Clinic Network Support As part of a larger network of Grande Prairie clinics, associates benefit from: Additional clinical resources Versatile scheduling opportunities Access to experienced colleagues Internal referral support for complex procedures Clinic Overview Location: Grande Prairie, Alberta Strong family-based patient population Established community presence Busy associate schedule with patients typically booked 1–4 weeks in advance Clinical Scope The practice provides comprehensive general dentistry including: Bread-and-butter dentistry Basic endodontics Basic oral surgery Crown and bridge Family dentistry Sedation Services The clinic offers: Nitrous Sedation Oral Sedation IV Sedation Technology & Systems Prairie Mall Dental Clinic utilizes modern dental technology including: Dentrix PMS iTero / Intraoral Scanner Panoramic Imaging Digital X-Rays Videa Health AI Paperless workflows What Makes Prairie Mall Dental Clinic Unique? Warm,



welcoming culture Strong collaboration among team members Excellent support for new associates Staff who genuinely enjoy working together Access to resources across multiple clinics Established patient base with strong continuity of care Associates are supported from day one and encouraged to practice confidently while knowing help is available when needed.

Ideal Candidate We are looking for a dentist who: Enjoys comprehensive general dentistry Is comfortable with bread-and-butter procedures Has strong communication and patient relationship skills Is team-oriented and team-oriented Values mentorship and continuous learning Both experienced dentists and confident new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Relocation & Lifestyle Grande Prairie offers a strong patient base, a growing community, and a lower cost of living than many major urban centres.

The city is serviced by an airport and is approximately four hours from Edmonton, making travel accessible for locum and commuting associates.

Apply Today Prairie Mall Dental Clinic offers an outstanding maternity leave opportunity with strong compensation, a guaranteed daily minimum, built-in patient flow, and a supportive team environment.

If you're looking for a flexible locum opportunity where you can make an immediate impact while continuing to develop your skills, we encourage you to apply.

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

📌 Locum Associate Dentist - Prairie Mall Dental Clinic (Grande Prairie)
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