Locum Associate Dentist - Valley Centre Dental Clinic

dentalcorp • Whitecourt, AB

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Valley Centre Dental Clinic is seeking an Associate Dentist to join their collaborative and patient-focused team for a locum opportunity beginning in October 2026. This role provides coverage for a valued associate who will be away on leave and offers an excellent opportunity for both experienced dentists and new graduates seeking hands-on mentorship, clinical growth, and exposure to a thriving family-oriented practice. Located just over an hour west of Edmonton, the clinic serves a growing community with one of Alberta's youngest demographics, providing a diverse range of restorative, family, and pediatric dentistry opportunities. For the right candidate, there may be potential for the opportunity to extend beyond the initial locum term.

Requirements

• 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
• Domiciled in Canada

Nice To Haves

• Open to mentorship and continuous learning
• Confident with restorative dentistry, endodontics, and extractions
• Strong communicator with excellent chairside manner
• Team-oriented and collaborative
• Interested in long-term clinical growth

Responsibilities

• Perform bread-and-butter dentistry
• Restorative dentistry
• Basic endodontics
• Basic oral surgery
• Crown and bridge procedures
• Extractions
• Family dentistry
• Pediatric dentistry
• Administer Nitrous Sedation
• Administer Oral Sedation

Benefits

• Exceptional mentorship
• Flexible locum opportunity
• Accommodation support available (fully furnished bedroom during locum term)
• Supportive team environment
• Strong clinical support from experienced providers

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level