dentist

Education:

Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry.

Work setting:

Relocation costs not covered by employer. Willing to relocate.

Tasks:

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

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :

Licensure by provincial or territorial authorities. National Dental Examining Board of Canada Certification.

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.
• Walking.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Ability to distinguish between colours.
• Repetitive tasks.
• Work under pressure.
• Physically demanding.

Personal suitability:

Accurate. Efficient interpersonal skills.

Screening questions:

• Do you have experience working in this field?.
• Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.

Experience:

Experience an asset.

Employment terms options:

Day.

Health benefits:

Dental plan.

Financial benefits:

Commission.

Other benefits:

Free parking available.