dentalcorp·Antigonish, Nova Scotia
The Associate Dentist will join a dedicated team to provide comprehensive general dentistry, focusing on restorative work, endodontics, prosthodontics, and crown and bridge procedures. This role offers immediate opportunity to build a busy schedule serving a loyal patient base in a high-demand setting.
Small-town charm. Big-scope dentistry. Deep roots. High demand.
Port Hawkesbury Dental has been proudly serving our community for over 40 years. We are a modern, fully digital practice with six operatories, strong patient demand, and a well-established reputation for high-quality care. Located on Cape Breton Island, our clinic offers the best of small-town living with access to outdoor recreation, vibrant local culture, and a loyal patient base.
We are currently recruiting a Full-Time Associate Dentist to join our dedicated and supportive team. With 500–600 new patients in 2024 and no local clinics accepting new patients, there is immediate opportunity to build a busy, fulfilling schedule. You’ll benefit from mentorship by the owner-dentist, a skilled team, and a strong focus on comprehensive general dentistry, including restorative, endo, prosthodontics, and crown and bridge.
00am - 5:30pm)
You are a motivated, patient-focused dentist seeking a long-term opportunity in a growing community. Whether you’re a new graduate eager for mentorship or an experienced provider looking for autonomy, you’re excited to make a difference and build strong patient relationships.
Apply today to learn more about this unique opportunity in Port Hawkesbury.
Associate Development Program: A structured yet flexible learning initiative with curated offerings from top clinicians and mentors. Associates receive individualized learning and development plans, priority access to free in-person learning and webinars, discounted rates on courses, and access to study clubs and online professional communities.
Ortho Acceleration Program & Align Partnership: A strategic partnership with Align Technology that provides exclusive benefits, dedicated learning opportunities, and enhanced treatment planning support.
Implant Program: Associates benefit from customized training and dedicated learning opportunities for implant placement and restoration, supported by our strategic partnership with Nobel Biocare.
Network of Experienced Dental Professionals: Opportunities for formal and structured mentorship with esteemed team members and colleagues, as well as access to industry-leading experts across multiple dental disciplines.
Path to Partnership: dentalcorp provides a clear path to practice leadership for Associates who wish to move beyond their clinical role and become the business leader of a practice.
All applicants must be domiciled in Canada. We thank all applicants, but only suitable applicants will be contacted. Applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process and thereafter can contact our Talent Team at 416-558-8338. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis and your request will be responded to as soon as possible.
Candidates must be motivated, patient-focused dentists seeking a long-term role, suitable for both new graduates needing mentorship or experienced providers seeking autonomy. Applicants must have graduated from an accredited DDS/DMD program or completed the NDEB Equivalency Process and be registered with provincial licensing requirements, while all applicants must be domiciled in Canada.
Market context
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