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Associate Dentist - Slave Lake Dental

dentalcorp·Slave Lake, Alberta

Part Time·On Site·0-2 yrs·Posted 6 days ago
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About the role

The Associate Dentist will provide comprehensive dental care, including oral surgery, prosthodontics, and sedation services to a large patient base. They will work collaboratively with the clinical team while maintaining high standards of patient-focused care.

  • Associate Dentist – Slave Lake Dental (Slave Lake, AB) High‑tech rural practice
  • Strong mentorship
  • Large patient base Location: Slave Lake, Alberta New Grads Welcomed! Signing bonus & living allowance! This clinic is located in a community eligible for the Government of Canada’s Student Loan Forgiveness Program. Eligible Associates may qualify for up to $60,000 in Canada Student Loan forgiveness, applied over a maximum of five years while building a fulfilling career in a welcoming and community-focused practice. About the Opportunity Slave Lake Dental is seeking a patient‑focused Associate Dentist to join a highly established, technology‑forward practice serving a community of more than 25,000 residents from Slave Lake and surrounding areas. With an active patient base and a strong reputation for comprehensive care, this position offers immediate opportunity, robust mentorship, and a warm small‑town practice environment where patients truly feel like family. Full-Time Schedule Week 1 Rotation Monday: 8:30am – 4:30pm Tuesday: 8:30am – 4:30pm Wednesday: 8:30am – 4:30pm Thursday: 8:30am – 4:30pm Week 2 Rotation Tuesday: 8:30am – 4:30pm Wednesday: 8:30am – 4:30pm Thursday: 8:30am – 4:30pm Friday: 8:30am – 4:30pm 3 Day Part-Time Schedule Available Chair access: 2 dedicated DDS chairs The Associate will work independently on Fridays, with full clinical and RDA support. Required Clinical Skills The ideal candidate should be comfortable with: Bread‑and‑butter dentistry Basic oral surgery Fixed prosthodontics (crown & bridge) Sedation & Advanced Services Nitrous sedation IV Sedation available Our Partner, Dr Terri Pukanich also performs extensive orthodontics and cosmetic dentistry, creating opportunities for exposure and mentorship. Technology & Software Abledent PMS CBCT iOS (4 scanners) Panoramic imaging Soft tissue laser Digital X‑ray Videa Health Paperless 3D printer arriving soon What Makes Slave Lake Dental Unique Small‑town practice with a loyal, long‑term patient base A team culture built on connection, mentorship, and patient‑first care Strong technology and ongoing investment in digital workflows Partner Terri Pukanich is an exceptional mentor and founder of Dental BossLady Clinicians with varied strengths (implants, ortho) Ideal Candidate Patient‑centric and personable Coachable, collaborative, and eager to learn Comfortable working independently on scheduled days Preferably experienced, but open to strong new grads with the right mindset Enjoys small‑town community practice life Benefits of Joining Our Team: Associate Development Program: A structured yet flexible learning initiative with curated offerings from top clinicians and mentors where you will receive individualized learning & development plans, Priority access to free in-person learning & 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: Our 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: You will have opportunities for formal and structured mentorship with esteemed team members and colleagues and access to industry-leading experts in various 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.

About You

Graduate from an accredited DDS/DMD Program or successful completion of the National Dental Examining Board of Canada (NDEB) Equivalency Process Registered and in good standing with provincial licensing requirements Valid CPR certification 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.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a degree from an accredited DDS/DMD program or have completed the NDEB equivalency process. Applicants must be registered with provincial licensing requirements and possess valid CPR certification.

  • professional certificate
  • Orthodontics
  • Digital X-ray
  • Treatment planning
  • Patient care
  • Clinical support
  • Fixed prosthodontics
  • Nitrous sedation
  • 3D printing
  • Cosmetic dentistry
  • General dentistry
  • IV sedation
  • Oral surgery
  • CBCT imaging
  • Soft tissue laser
  • Digital workflows
  • Panoramic imaging

Benefits

  • Mentorship
  • Signing bonus
  • Living allowance
  • Student loan forgiveness program
  • Associate development program
  • Ortho acceleration program
  • Implant program

Posting details

Employment type
Part Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Location
Slave Lake, Alberta
Posted
Aug 5, 2026
Application
Employer website
DE

Hiring organization

dentalcorp

Supporting dental practices across North America to go Beyond Brilliant through Frictionless Dentistry.

Salary listed on 89 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePublic Company
Size5,001-10,000 employees
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Market context

Dental roles in Alberta stay steady

Dental assistant roles in Alberta are typically supported by ongoing patient demand and clinic staffing needs, especially in practices that value reliable front-desk and chairside support. Competition can be stronger for candidates with clear English communication, healthcare interest, and prior Dental or Optometric Assistant experience, while schedule flexibility for Monday to Friday and rotating Saturdays can help. The requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description, saving you research time; before applying, confirm the schedule and benefits match your availability and priorities.

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