Dental Surgeon

Department of Surgery | The Ottawa Hospital; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ottawa Hospital Department of Surgery is seeking a Dentist to join our specialized Dental Clinic team. This hospital-based practice provides care to adults with complex medical, developmental, and physical health needs beyond those typically available in the community.

Working alongside an interdisciplinary team of dentists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, hygienists, and specialized support staff, you will provide comprehensive dental care in clinic and hospital settings, collaborating

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental care in clinic and hospital settings.
• Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team of dentists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, hygienists, and specialized support staff.

Job description

The Department of Surgery and the Ottawa Hospital is seeking a Dentist to join our specialized Dental Clinic team.

This unique hospital-based practice provides care to adults with complex medical, developmental, and physical health needs who require specialized dental services beyond those typically available in the community. Our patients include individuals with cancer, cardiac conditions, developmental disabilities, seizure disorders, and other medically complex conditions.

Working alongside an interdisciplinary team of dentists, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, hygienists, and specialized support staff, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to provide comprehensive dental care in both clinic and hospital settings. The Dental Clinic works closely with regional cancer programs, inpatient services, and community partners to deliver exceptional patient-centered care.

This position offers:

• A rewarding and meaningful practice focused on improving care for vulnerable patient populations
• Opportunities to work within a unique hospital environment
• Collaboration with highly skilled multidisciplinary teams
• Exposure to a diverse and complex patient population
• Access to specialized resources and support not typically available in a community practice

The Ottawa Hospital Dental Clinic is one of the few programs in the region dedicated to serving medically compromised adults and patients with special needs, making this a truly distinctive professional opportunity.

Vacancy Disclosure: Existing job vacancy

The Department of Surgery is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, accommodations due to a disability are available throughout the selection process.