Locum Dentist

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dentist for casual shifts in Toronto, Mississauga, Scarborough areas. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to patients of all ages, with a focus on creating a comfortable and welcoming environment. The Dentist will perform a variety of procedures while ensuring patient satisfaction and adherence to best practices in dental health.

Duties

• Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and assessments for patients.
• Diagnose and treat dental conditions, including cavities, gum disease, and other oral health issues.
• Perform restorative procedures such as fillings, crowns, and bridges.
• Administer anesthesia and manage patient comfort during procedures.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate patient records using dental software such as Dentrix or Epic.
• Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and administrative staff to ensure efficient clinic operations.
• Stay updated on advancements in dentistry and participate in continuing education opportunities.
• Provide specialized care for pediatric patients when necessary.

Requirements

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD) degree from an accredited institution.
• Active state dental license to practice dentistry.
• Previous experience in a dental office setting is preferred, with familiarity in using CAD technology being a plus.
• Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry is essential.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
• Experience working with pediatric patients is highly desirable.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and safety. Join our team and contribute to improving the oral health of our community while enjoying a fulfilling career in dentistry

Job Type: Casual

Pay: $100.00-$150.00 per hour

Work Location: In person