Dentist

Vacancy Status:  Please note that this posting is for an existing position
Job Type:  On-site, Full-time (1.0 FTE), Permanent
Locations:  5 Montpelier St, Brampton, ON, L6Y 6H4 and 525 Main Street North, Brampton L6X 3C8
Well Fort isseeking a Dentist tojoin our Health n’ Smilesteam! Health n’ Smiles provides services to under resourced families living in the Region of Peel. Our team includes Denturists, Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists.
The Dentist provides oral health care to their patients. This care includes providing preventative care and patient education on teeth, gum, and mouth care. The Dentistis responsible forexamining the teeth,gumsand mouth as well asa performinga variety of dental procedures including, but certainly not limited to, tooth extractions and fillings. The Dentist, who specializes in oral surgery or cosmetic dental care, can performadditionalservices for their patients, and along with that comes even more responsibility to ensure proper care for their patients.

The Dentist is often also responsible forproperly training and supervising staff.
Responsibilities   Performs complete oral examinations, formulates comprehensive treatment plans, informs clientsofand obtains consent for treatment plans including hygiene.
Performs recall exams and works in conjunction withhygieneteam to ensure comprehensive oral health of clients on a regular basis.
Performs dental treatments such as diagnostic, restorations, crown and bridge, denture services, endodontic, periodontal, and preventative care.
Performs universal precaution procedures for infection control.
Prescribes antibiotics and administers local anesthetics.
Responsible for fabrication of dental prosthetic appliances either individually or in conjunction with the denturist.
Consultation with other health professionals asrequiredinestablishinga diagnosis and plan of care.
Participating in the development, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of treatment, education, counseling, and health promotion services for individuals, families, and the community.
Providing services to clients at outreach locations. Maintains contact as required by Clinical Protocols with the physician or other staff through telephone consultation.
Other duties and responsibilities asmay be assigned from time to time.
Degree in Doctor of Dental Surgery, licensed and in good standing with RCDSO
Experience working in a community dental clinic or in a public health environment is an asset.
Demonstratedability to work collaboratively with clients and staff in a community clinic.
Demonstratedtechnical,administrative and interpersonal skills.
Familiar and comfortable with working in avalues based organization.
Supervisory or leadership experiences are an asset.
Leadership and supervisory skills with both individuals and interdisciplinary teams
Experience working with word processing,spreadsheetand database applications and Abeldentsoftware an asset
Interest in community health or socialservicesan asset.
Experience working in avalue basednon-profit or social services organization.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within an interdisciplinary team.
Proficiency in use of computers and various computer software applications
Ability to speak languages relevant to the residents of the Peelregionan asset.
Consistent access to a vehicle for responsive care delivery at any care delivery location.
This position offers excellent benefits and HOOPP.
Requests for accommodation due to disability can be made at any stage in the recruitment process.
The successful candidate willdemonstratea willingness toparticipatein

WellFort’scommitment to becoming an inclusive, barrier-free health centre and an ability to work in an interdisciplinary team. We encourage applications from individuals who can identify with the diverse communities we serveandinvite these candidates tovoluntarily share theirrelevantidentities aspart of their application.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

No agencies.
VACCINATION REQUIREMENT  As a condition of employment, newWellFortstaff must be fully compliant with our Vaccination Policyunless they have received an exemption from vaccination under theOntario

Human Rights Code. Proof ofvaccination statuswill berequiredbefore the first day of work or, proof of religious or medical exemption, if or where applicable.
As part ofWellFort’shiring process, we use artificial intelligence (AI) tools toassistin screening and evaluating applications.

All final hiring decisions are made by our human recruitment team.

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