Job Title: Dentist
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Dentist to join our One Dental team. As a Dentist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care, performing Molar RCTs, Wisdom Tooth extractions, diagnosing and treating oral health issues, and educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices. You will work in a dynamic team environment, maintaining patient records, performing dental procedures, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
Patient Care:
Examine and diagnose patients' dental conditions through clinical examinations, x-rays, and diagnostic tests.
Develop and implement treatment plans for patients based on their oral health needs.
Perform dental procedures including cleanings, fillings, extractions, root canals, crowns, and other restorative treatments.
Prescribe medications as necessary for pain management, infection control, or other dental health concerns.
Provide preventive dental care, including educating patients on proper brushing, flossing, and diet.
Dental Health Education:
Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventative care, and post-treatment care.
Counsel patients on long-term care of their teeth and gums to ensure continued health.
Treatment Administration:
Administer local anesthesia and sedation as required for dental procedures.
Manage patient pain during procedures and provide aftercare advice.
Maintain accurate patient records, including treatment details and outcomes.
Collaboration and Teamwork:
Work closely with dental hygienists, dental assistants, and other team members to provide comprehensive care.
Supervise and mentor junior dental staff, including dental hygienists and assistants.
Compliance and Safety:
Adhere to Ontario's Public Health Standards and infection control protocols.
Ensure compliance with the Ontario Dental Association guidelines and the Regulated Health Professions Act (RHPA).
Maintain up-to-date knowledge on health and safety regulations, including sterilization techniques, workplace safety, and other relevant guidelines.
Administrative Duties:
Maintain patient charts and medical records accurately, ensuring patient confidentiality.
Provide treatment estimates and manage patient insurance claims or billing.
Participate in regular continuing education and professional development to stay current with advancements in the dental field.
Qualifications: -
Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school
Valid dental license in good standing
Proficiency in using dental software such as Dentrix, AkituOne
Knowledge of CAD/CAM technology for restorative dentistry is a plus
Experience in pediatric dentistry is preferred
Personal Attributes:
Adhere to One Dental core values and philosophies
Compassionate, patient-focused, and empathetic nature.
Strong attention to detail with a commitment to providing high-quality care.
Professional appearance and demeanor.
Ability to work under pressure while maintaining excellent patient care standards.
Working Conditions:
Work Schedule: The regular work week will be the hours clinic is open. However, it may change, depending on the business needs.
Work Environment: Primarily office-based in a clinical dental practice setting. Will be required to interact with patients in a professional and caring manner.
Physical Requirements: The position requires sitting for extended periods, light lifting, and the ability to move between workstations as necessary.
Wages and Benefits:
Competitive package
Paid vacations and statutory holidays as per the Employment Standards Act (ESA).
Continuing education opportunities and professional development support.
Positive and supportive work environment
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and any relevant certifications.
We thank all for applying, however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Employer: We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming workplace for all individuals. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those with disabilities. If you require accommodation during the application process, please let us know.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Evening shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Application question(s):
Do you hold a valid and active license with the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO)
How many years of clinical experience do you have as a dentist in Ontario?
Are you comfortable performing a range of dental procedures, including performing Molar RCTs, wisdom tooth extractions, fillings etc.?
Work Location: In person
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