Job Title: Dentist
Location: One Dental, St Thomas
Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time/ Permanent
Who Are We:
One Dental is a Dental Management Corporation, operating multiple clinics across Ontario, Canada. The clinics are located at Toronto, North York, Mississauga, Milton, Etobicoke, Scarborough, Burlington, London, Mount Brydges, and St. Thomas. Each clinic offers a range of dental services, including general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, implants, and emergency care. Each clinic is equipped with modern facilities and staffed by experienced dental professionals dedicated to providing high-quality care. We emphasize on patient comfort and offer flexible scheduling, including weekend and evening appointments, to accommodate diverse needs.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Dentist to join our dental clinic in St Thomas. As a Dentist at One Dental, you will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care, 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 state dental license in good standing
- Experience working in a dental office setting
- Proficiency in using dental software such as Dentrix
- Knowledge of CAD/CAM technology for restorative dentistry is a plus
Personal Attributes:
- 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:
Hours: Saturdays and Sundays; evening shifts may be required based on requirement.
Environment:
- Work is performed in a clean, safe, and modern dental office equipped with the latest technology.
- The position may require standing for long periods and the ability to perform procedures in a clinical setting.
Wages and Benefits:
- $70,000 – $150,000 yearly.
- Positive and supportive work environment
Accommodation:
One Dental is committed to providing accommodation for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and during employment, as per the Ontario Human Rights Code.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants are invited to submit their resume, along with a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience.
We thank all the candidates for applying. However, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $70,000.00-$150,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Application question(s):
- Do you have valid dental license to work as a Dentist?
- Are you available to work on weekends and/or evenings?
- Do you have Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine degree from an accredited dental school?
- How many years of experience do you have working as a Dentist?
Work Location: In person
