Clinical Dentist

4 weeks ago

Oshawa, Canada THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM Full time

**THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF DURHAM**

**Health Department**

**Clinical Dentist**

**Regular Full-Time (A temporary position is also be available and can be discussed during the interview phase although there are no benefits or paid time off for the temp position)**

**Job ID: 18388**
**Open: August 30, 2023 Close: October 11, 2023**

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), accommodation will be provided throughout the recruitment process to applicants who live with disabilities.

**Location**

This position is located in the Oral Health Clinic at 200 John Street West in Oshawa, Ontario.

**Clinical Dentist**

Reporting to the Clinical Program Manager, Oral Health Division (OHD), the Clinical Dentist is responsible for providing clinical dental services to clients who are eligible to receive care through provincially and regionally funded dental programs in the Durham Region Oral Health Clinic. The incumbent will:

- Provide general dental clinical care that includes but is not limited to examinations, exposure of radiographs, direct restorations, crowns, root canals, simple and surgical extractions and denture care
- Be comfortable treating patients who present with complex medical histories, disabilities, or behavioural problems
- Be comfortable dealing with emergency dental conditions and providing urgent care as required
- Act as the team leader in the clinical setting, which includes ensuring effective teamwork, open communication, and efficient flow of patients
- Monitor, model and perform best practices for infection prevention and control in the division
- Work in a collegial manner with the other dentists to ensure access to care in a seamless manner
- Resolve conflicts with staff, patients, and members of the public when necessary
- Educate the public on oral health and Public Health dental program policies and guidelines
- Represent the Division in the community and on interdisciplinary committees of the Health Department
- Participate in the review and revision of existing policies and procedures pertaining to the clinical operation and assist with enforcing regional/departmental polices or creating and implementing new policies as required
- Support Human Resources management by enforcing Regional, Departmental and Division policies and practices
- Adhere to and support corporate occupational health and safety policies, programs and directives

The successful applicant will possess:

- A Degree in Dentistry from an accredited or recognized Faculty of Dentistry
- A certificate to practice dentistry in Ontario, from the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (certification in good standing must be maintained throughout employment)
- Knowledge of and experience with MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access or other databases
- Demonstrated knowledge of Ontario Public Health Standards and an understanding of practice within a public setting
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Proven customer service skills and the ability to work effectively with diverse and various stakeholders
- Demonstrated leadership skills coupled with the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team with mínimal supervision
- Empathy and sensitivity to the needs of the target population
- An understanding of privacy laws and issues pertaining to informed consent
- The ability to adapt and respond to a changing environment
- Valid Ontario Class G Driver's Licence and use of a vehicle

Multilingualism would be considered an asset.
- Salary: $114,453 to $143,066 per annum

**Conditions of Employment**

**External Application Process**

(Eastern Standard Time) on the closing date of October 11, 2023.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: $114,453.00-$143,066.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2023-10-11

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