Dentist

**OVERVIEW**:
The Dentist is responsible for providing clinical dental services for the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program (OSDCP), a provincially funded dental care program for seniors.

The dentist provides clinical advice and direction to the clinical team, performs oral examinations, formulates and communicates treatment plans with clients and provides generalized dental treatment including extractions.

The dentist will liaise with community partners and external stakeholders to promote oral health and access to our services.

**Qualifications, Skills, and experience**:

- Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from an accredited university recognized by the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO).
- Active license with the RCDSO and in good standing with the college.
- Knowledge or experience working with the diverse social needs of our community.
- Familiarity with publicly funded dental programs, including but not limited to; the Ontario Seniors Dental Care Program (OSDCP), Healthy Smiles Ontario (HSO), Ontario Disability Services Program (ODSP), Ontario Works (OW) and Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB) is considered an asset.
- Experience working collaboratively with various groups or agencies.
- Experience working with seniors and/or children is considered an asset.
- Excellent communication (verbal and written) with advanced oral and written proficiency in English is required. Proficiency in both official languages is considered an asset.
- Ability to work independently and as an integral team member.
- Intermediate computer literacy using Microsoft Office 365.
- Current Ontario driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle.
- Satisfactory police reference check (vulnerable sector).
- Proof that you have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Please send your cover letter and resume, stating applicable Competition #DEN 22-23

**Salary**: $123,313.00-$141,646.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Pembroke, ON K8A 5L8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)