Join our dynamic dental team in Calgary as an Associate Dentist, where your clinical expertise will transform smiles and elevate patient health! We are pleased to offer this opportunity on either a Full-Time or Part-Time basis to accommodate the right candidate. New graduates are highly encouraged to apply! In this vital role, you will deliver comprehensive dental care in a patient-centric, professional environment. We offer a collaborative setting backed by a supportive team and seasoned practitioners dedicated to providing mentorship and helping you grow a thriving career.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Clinical Excellence: Perform a comprehensive range of general dental procedures, including diagnostic examinations, restorations, crowns, bridges, extractions, and preventive care.
- Treatment Planning: Diagnose oral conditions using precise clinical assessments and digital radiographs; design and implement customized, evidence-based treatment plans.
- Team Collaboration: Partner seamlessly with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to ensure an efficient, smooth patient flow.
- Advanced Technology: Utilize modern practice tools and digital charting systems for accurate, efficient patient record keeping.
- Patient Education: Educate patients empathetically on oral hygiene practices, diverse treatment options, and post-operative care to promote long-term wellness.
- Regulatory Compliance: Maintain strict adherence to all CDSA infection prevention and control standards,
occupational health and safety protocols, and skilled healthcare guidelines.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- Academic Degree: Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from an accredited university program.
- Licensure: Active license (or eligibility to register) and in good standing with the College of Dental Surgeons of Alberta (CDSA) with a valid Alberta Practice Permit.
- Board Certification: Successful completion and certification by the National Dental Examining Board of Canada (NDEB) (new grads currently finalizing their board registration are welcome to apply).
- Technical Precision: Demonstrated skill or academic training in interpreting digital radiographs and executing clinical procedures with high attention to detail.
- Communication: Compassionate, clear communication style capable of explaining complex treatment plans and medical terminology to patients empathetically.
- Compliance Assets: Current Health Care Provider (HCP) / Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR certification and valid professional malpractice liability insurance.
What We Offer
- Flexible scheduling with both Full-Time and Part-Time options available.
- Robust mentorship opportunities for new graduates to transition smoothly from school into private practice.
- A modern, well-equipped clinic utilizing digital dental technology.
Pay: From $102,538.46 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Adaptable schedule
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing