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Locum Associate Dentist - Dawson Dental Kitchener

Dentalcorp4 days ago
Kitchener, ON
Mid Level
part_time

Top Benefits

Associate Development Program with free learning and discounts.
Ortho Acceleration and Align partnership benefits.
Implant training and support via Nobel Biocare.

About the role

Locum Associate Dentist – Dawson Dental Kitchener (Kitchener, ON)

Step into a busy, well-run family practice with an experienced support team and loyal patient base — ideal for a confident dentist seeking a short-term locum opportunity with potential for ongoing part-time work.

Dawson Dental Kitchener is seeking a Locum Associate Dentist to provide coverage while our current provider is on medical leave. You’ll be joining a long-standing, tight-knit team in a modern, fully digital practice known for its collaborative culture and loyal patients. This is a great opportunity for an experienced associate or personable new graduate to gain exposure in a supportive Dawson environment — with the possibility to transition into a permanent part-time role.

Schedule (Locum Coverage)

Dates: November 12–26, 2025 (with potential to extend)
Hours:

  • November 12: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • November 13: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • November 14: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • November 17: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • November 18: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • November 19: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • November 20: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • November 21: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
  • November 24: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • November 25: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • November 26: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Future opportunities: permanent part-time role available (2 Saturdays/month required).

Practice Snapshot

  • Operatories: 6 total (1.5 dedicated to the associate)
  • Hygiene: 3 RDHs daily
  • Team: Long-tenured, full support staff — admin team doubles as treatment coordinators
  • Technology: Dentrix PMS, Digital X-rays, iOS Scanner, Videa Health, Paperless Charting
  • Location: Family-based practice in a busy plaza with ample free parking; surrounded by new residential developments and growing patient demand

Clinical Scope

  • Bread & Butter Dentistry
  • Basic & Advanced Endodontics
  • Basic & Advanced Oral Surgery
  • Fixed Prosthodontics (Crown & Bridge)
  • Implant Restoration & Invisalign
  • Nitrous & Oral Sedation available
  • Referrals within the Dawson network for specialty procedures

Why Join Dawson Dental Kitchener?

  • Immediate access to a full schedule with strong patient flow
  • Supportive, established team — virtually zero turnover
  • Collaborative environment with team meetings, mentorship, and clinical alignment
  • Mentorship available in implants, surgery, restorative, perio, ortho, and more
  • Competitive compensation

Ideal Candidate

  • General Dentist with strong clinical and communication skills
  • Personable, confident, and able to connect with a diverse patient base
  • Open to new grads with solid fundamentals and strong chairside manner
  • Team-oriented and aligned with Dawson’s patient-first philosophy
  • Motivated to contribute beyond clinical — marketing, education, and team collaboration

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.

About Dentalcorp

Hospitals and Health Care
5001-10,000

Dentalcorp is Canada's largest network of dental practices, committed to advancing the overall well-being of Canadians by aiming to deliver the best clinical outcomes and unforgettable experiences. Dentalcorp acquires leading dental practices, uniting them in a common goal: to be Canada's most trusted healthcare network. Leveraging its industry-leading technology, know-how and scale, Dentalcorp offers professionals the unique opportunity to retain their clinical autonomy while unlocking their potential for future growth.

Dentalcorp provides world-class resources to Partners including Talent & Recruitment, Human Resources, Training & Development, Legal & Compliance, Practice Optimization, Marketing, IT, Procurement, Finance, AP, and Payroll.


Dentalcorp est le plus grand réseau de cliniques dentaires du Canada, engagé à améliorer le bien-être des Canadiens et Canadiennes en leur offrant les meilleurs résultats cliniques et des expériences inoubliables. Dentalcorp acquiert des cliniques dentaires de premier plan et les réunit dans un objectif commun : être le réseau de soins de santé le plus fiable du Canada. En misant sur sa technologie de pointe, son savoir-faire et son envergure, Dentalcorp offre aux professionnels l’opportunité unique de conserver leur autonomie clinique tout en maximisant leur potentiel de croissance future.

Dentalcorp offre à ses partenaires des ressources de premier plan dans divers domaines, y compris l’acquisition de talents et le recrutement, les ressources humaines, la formation et le perfectionnement, les services juridiques et de conformité, l’optimisation des cliniques, le marketing, les TI, l’approvisionnement, les finances, les comptes fournisseurs et la gestion de la paie.