dentist

Government of Canada; Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu; On-site; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A public health institution in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu is looking for a licensed dentist to provide care in a community dental clinic. Key responsibilities include cleaning teeth, diagnosing dental diseases, and performing oral surgery. Candidates must have a degree in a relevant field and hold licensure from provincial authorities. This role offers various benefits, including free parking and opportunities for professional development, while requiring work on-site with no option for remote work.

Benefits

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

On-site recreation and activities

Team building opportunities

Wellness program

Qualifications

• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities is required.
• National Dental Examining Board of Canada Certification is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Clean teeth and diagnose dental diseases.
• Examine patients' teeth, gums, and surrounding tissue.
• Instruct patients on oral hygiene and plan dental health treatment.
• Restore, extract and replace diseased and decayed teeth.
• Perform oral surgery and other treatments.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Job description

Overview

Languages: French

Education

• Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Community dental clinic
• Private practice

Responsibilities Tasks

• Clean teeth
• Diagnose dental diseases
• Examine patients' teeth, gums and surrounding tissue
• Instruct patients on oral hygiene
• Plan dental health treatment
• Restore, extract and replace diseased and decayed teeth
• Perform oral surgery, periodontal surgery and other treatments
• Design bridgework, fit dentures and provide appliances
• Write fabrication instructions or prescriptions for use by denturists and dental technicians

Supervision

• 3-4 people

Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities
• National Dental Examining Board of Canada Certification

Additional information Security and safety

• Criminal record check
• Eligible for professional liability insurance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills

Benefits

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site recreation and activities
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities
• Wellness program