Associate Dentist – Port Hawkesbury Dental (Port Hawkesbury, NS)
Small-town charm. Big-scope dentistry. Deep roots. High demand.
Port Hawkesbury Dental has been proudly serving our community for over 40 years. We are a modern, fully digital practice with six operatories, strong patient demand, and a well-established reputation for high-quality care. Located on Cape Breton Island, our clinic offers the best of small-town living with access to outdoor recreation, vibrant local culture, and a loyal patient base.
We are currently recruiting a Full-Time Associate Dentist to join our dedicated and supportive team. With 500–600 new patients in 2024 and no local clinics accepting new patients, there is immediate opportunity to build a busy, fulfilling schedule. You’ll benefit from mentorship by the owner-dentist, a skilled team, and a strong focus on comprehensive general dentistry, including restorative, endo, prosthodontics, and crown and bridge.
Schedule:
Flexible full-time (Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 5:30pm)
What we offer:
Fully digital, chartless environment (ABELDent)
6 operatories (new chairs arriving)
Panoramic imaging, iTero scanner, WaveOne endo, Zoom whitening
Advanced sterilization centre
2 full-time hygienists
Expansion planned for 2026
About You:
You are a motivated, patient-focused dentist seeking a long-term opportunity in a growing community. Whether you’re a new graduate eager for mentorship or an experienced provider looking for autonomy, you’re excited to make a difference and build strong patient relationships.
Apply today to learn more about this unique opportunity in Port Hawkesbury.
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.
