Job Description

Associate Dentist - Upper Ottawa Dental (Hamilton, ON)

Established patient base, advanced treatment opportunities, and growth potential in a trusted community practice

Upper Ottawa Dental is seeking a skilled and patient-centered

Associate Dentist

to join our well-established family practice in Hamilton. If you are comfortable with advanced treatments including Endodontics, Extractions and Implants, this role offers immediate access to a steady schedule, the ability to expand hours over time, and

strong internal referrals from an experienced team of providers

. With a long-standing reputation in the community and a loyal, multi-generational patient base, this is an excellent opportunity for a confident clinician looking to practice with autonomy in a supportive environment.

Schedule

Thursday:

10:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Saturday:

8:00 AM - 1:00 PM (alternate)
(Saturday is a growth day with the opportunity to expand hours in the future)

Opportunity to add days/hours

Practice Snapshot

5 operatories | 1-2 chairs for Associate (Thursdays), 2 chairs (Saturdays) 3 hygienists (1 working on Thursdays and Saturdays) Fully staffed clinical and administrative team

PMS:

Cleardent |

Technology:

iTero Scanner, Digital X-rays | Paperless Located in a

renovated century home

- modern, bright, and welcoming atmosphere

Payment model:

Non-assignment office

Clinical Scope & Growth Opportunities

Bread & Butter Dentistry Fixed Prosthodontics (Crown & Bridge) Basic Endodontics Basic Oral Surgery (extractions)

Opportunity for growth in the practice that is currently being referred out

Removable Prosthodontics Implant Dentistry (placement and restoration) Advanced procedures (endo, surgical extractions, implants) Capture in-house referrals from two established Associates across a wide range of treatments

Why Join Upper Ottawa Dental?

Busy, well-managed office with immediate access to a full schedule Established reputation serving the Hamilton community since the 1970s Opportunity to expand clinical hours and treatment mix Collaborative, team-oriented environment with strong administrative support Excellent patient base--predominantly adult and senior demographic Balanced billing for CDCP and straightforward payment model (no collection issues) Modernized facility with warm, family-friendly feel

Ideal Candidate

General Dentist with

3+ years of clinical experience

Confident communicator, fluent in English, and comfortable treating a mature patient population Competent in restorative, endodontics, and oral surgery; implant experience an asset Patient-focused, reliable, and adaptable to a fast-paced schedule Open to internationally trained dentists with proven clinical experience

About Upper Ottawa Dental:

Serving the Hamilton community for over 50 years,

Upper Ottawa Dental

is a family-oriented, community-focused practice known for its long-standing relationships and quality patient care. Our modern, recently renovated clinic offers a comfortable and welcoming environment where clinical excellence and patient trust come first.

Benefits of Joining Our Team:

Associate Development Program

: A structured yet flexible learning initiative with curated offerings from top clinicians and mentors where you will receive individualized learning & development plans, Priority access to free in-person learning & webinars, discounted rates on courses and access to Study Clubs and online professional communities.

Ortho Acceleration Program & Align Partnership

: A strategic partnership with Align Technology that provides exclusive benefits, dedicated learning opportunities and enhanced treatment planning support.

Implant Program

: Our Associates benefit from customized training and dedicated learning opportunities for implant placement and restoration, supported by our strategic partnership with Nobel Biocare.

Network of Experienced Dental Professionals

: You will have opportunities for formal and structured mentorship with esteemed team members and colleagues and access to industry-leading experts in various dental disciplines.

Path to Partnership

: dentalcorp provides a clear path to practice leadership for Associates who wish to move beyond their clinical role and become the business leader of a practice.

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 416-558-8338. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis and your request will be responded to as soon as possible.