Associate Dentist (6-9 Month Mat Leave Contract)

Passion Dental Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Part time

Job summary

Passion Dental Group in Calgary, AB is seeking an Associate Dentist for a 6–9 month maternity leave contract at its downtown Terra Dental Care clinic. The role is part-time, with Wednesdays and Thursdays 7:00 am – 3:00 pm, starting December 2026 or January 2027, and offers 40% commission on collections.

You’ll join an established patient base and benefit from modern digital systems and a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• DDS/DMD degree and active Alberta license.
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience preferred.
• Strong communication and patient-first approach.
• Ability to practice with clinical autonomy.
• Collaborative, team-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and treatment planning.
• Provide preventive, restorative, and general dentistry services.
• Perform routine procedures including restorations and simple extractions.
• Administer local anesthesia safely.
• Educate patients on oral health and maintenance.
• Document clinical findings accurately.

Skills

Communication

Patient-focused care

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Clinical judgment

Independent practice

Education

DDS/DMD

Job description

Associate Dentist – 6–9 Month Maternity Leave Contract

Location: Calgary, AB
Clinic: Terra Dental Care
Position: Associate Dentist | Part Time | 6–9 Month Contract

We’re looking for a passionate, patient-focused Associate Dentist to join our team for a6–9 month maternity leave contract, with a target start date between December 2026 and January 2027.

This is a great opportunity to step into an established patient base within a modern, fully digital downtown Calgary clinic. Whether you’re early in your career or bring years of experience, you’ll be supported by an experienced team and have access to modern technology and a broad range of clinical services.

The Opportunity

• Position: Associate Dentist
• Contract: 6–9-month maternity leave coverage
• Target Start Date: December 2026 – January 2027
• Schedule: Wednesdays & Thursdays, 7:00 am – 3:00 pm
• Compensation: 40% commission on collections
• Location: Downtown Calgary

About Terra Dental Care

Located in the heart of downtown Calgary, Terra Dental Care is a modern, high-tech dental practice focused on exceptional patient care in a welcoming and collaborative environment.

Our fully digital clinic offers a wide range of services, including implant dentistry, orthodontics, sedation, Invisalign, and more, with technology such as iTero scanning and Exocad to support comprehensive patient care.

Our team values collaboration, clinical autonomy, professional development, and creating a positive experience for every patient.

What You’ll Do

• Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and develop patient-centered treatment plans
• Provide preventive, restorative, and general dentistry services
• Perform routine procedures including restorations and simple extractions
• Administer local anesthesia safely and effectively
• Build strong, trusting relationships with patients
• Educate patients on oral health, prevention, and long-term maintenance
• Collaborate with the hygiene and clinical teams to provide seamless patient care
• Maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation

What You’ll Bring

• DDS/DMD degree and an active license in good standing to practice in Alberta
• Minimum 2 years of clinical experience preferred
• Strong communication skills and a patient-first approach
• Confidence practicing independently
• Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail
• Collaborative, team-oriented attitude

About Passion Dental Group

Passion Dental Group is a team of dedicated dental professionals committed to providing exceptional patient care while creating supportive environments where our teams can grow.

We empower our clinicians with the tools, technology, mentorship, and support they need to succeed while maintaining clinical autonomy and a strong focus on patient-centered care.

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