Locum Dentist

Job summary

Review patients’ medical histories and update their records, perform routine dental examinations, and handle emergency procedures. Administer local or general anesthesia when needed while providing rotational coverage to communities in the region.

Job details

Position Overview The region of Sioux Lookout in Northwestern Ontario is in need of Dentists to provide rotational coverage in the Remote Area Program that provides services to approximately 30 First Nations communities in the area. Calian is building a team of experienced and qualified Dentists who can give as little as two weeks (or more) per year to working in the region. Responsibilities Listening to patients’ medical histories and updating their records Doing routine exams and handling emergency procedures Giving local or general anesthesia when needed Qualifications Licensed as a Dentist with the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario Experience working with First Nations or Inuit clients, or experience working in remote or rural locations Experience working in alternative practice settings, public health or community settings Valid CPR- Level BLS certification Additional Requirements You will be able to obtain a Government Security Clearance at the Reliability level Compensation Based on skills and experience Vacancy We have 10 available positions

What you’ll do

Review patients’ medical histories and update their records, perform routine dental examinations, and handle emergency procedures. Administer local or general anesthesia when needed while providing rotational coverage to communities in the region.

Requirements

Applicants must be licensed by the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario and hold valid CPR-BLS certification. Experience serving First Nations or Inuit clients, working in remote or rural locations, or practicing in alternative, public health, or community settings is sought; candidates must also be able to obtain Reliability-level government security clearance.

Listed skills

• CPR · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Dental Examinations
• Emergency Dental Procedures
• Local Anesthesia
• General Anesthesia
• Patient Medical History Review
• Patient Record Management
• Remote and Rural Healthcare
• Community Dentistry
• CPR

Job areas

• Healthcare

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