Clinical Dentist

Interested in making a difference when providing dental care? The University of Saskatchewan has opportunities for you.

The College of Dentistry at the University of Saskatchewan is seeking Clinical Dentists to work in outreach clinics in multiple sites across northern and rural Saskatchewan, as well as the Saskatoon West Dental Clinic. This role is ideal for a dentist who is passionate about making a positive impact in communities by supporting access to oral health care for priority populations and delivering a high-quality patient experience.

Our outreach clinics provide rewarding experiences both personally and professionally. Living and working in rural and northern locations provides exciting opportunities to engage closely with communities. Northern communities offer an abundance of outdoor recreation including world-class hiking, fishing,and winter sports as well as unique opportunities to learn about Indigenous cultures.

**Nature of work**:The Clinical Dentist provides the full scope of general practice dental services for patients while working on a percentage of billings basis. The incumbent will work as a member of a multidisciplinary team providing high-quality services designed to promote, maintain, or restore oral health for priority populations served by the College of Dentistry, University of Saskatchewan. This is an excellent professional opportunity for a dentist who is motivated to exercise leadership skills in running a practice and grow their experience through our support network.

**Typical Duties or Accountabilities**:

- Provide comprehensive, patient-specific dental treatment services to clinical patients in accordance with the standards of care for a general practitioner in Saskatchewan
- Participate in dental health promotion and professional development activities
- Develop strong relationships with the community, staff, and patients by fostering a collaborative, multidisciplinary approach to patient care

**Education**:Dental degree from a post-secondary institution accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of Canada and eligible for licensure in Saskatchewan.

**Licenses**:Must be eligible to be licensed to practice dentistry in Saskatchewan, and maintain good standing with the College of Dental Surgeons of Saskatchewan

**Experience**:Experience working with priority populations is an asset. Must be able to travel freely in the assigned region.

**Compensation**:Dentists receive a competitive, percentage-based compensation. Travel, accommodation and meals are covered. Agreement details are negotiable based on individual experience.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: From $130,000.00 per year

Work Location: On the road