Dental surgeon

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: French
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry
• Experience: Experience an asset

Work setting

• Community dental clinic
• Remote or mobile

Tasks

• Diagnose dental diseases
• Examine patients' teeth, gums and surrounding tissue
• Plan dental health treatment
• Restore, extract and replace diseased and decayed teeth
• Perform oral surgery, periodontal surgery and other treatments
• Design bridgework, fit dentures and provide appliances
• Write fabrication instructions or prescriptions for use by denturists and dental technicians

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities

Security and safety

• Eligible for professional liability insurance

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Fast-paced environment
• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills

Screening questions

• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Do you have experience working in this field?
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

• Day

Financial benefits

• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site amenities

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Does not require Canadian work experience