Dentist

Sioux Lookout First Nations Health Authority

$100K — $120K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DDS or DMD from an accredited program
  • General Dentist License in good standing with RCDSO
  • Authorized to administer Minimal Nitrous
  • Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate
  • Must have completed a Vulnerable Sector Check
  • Minimum of two years of clinical experience
  • Experience working with First Nations communities and familiarity with NIHB Dental Benefits Guide

Responsibilities

  • Deliver comprehensive oral health care to diverse patient demographics
  • Communicate effectively with patients to ensure comfort and understanding
  • Collaborate with the oral health care team for integrated patient care
  • Utilize advanced dental technologies and equipment in treatment
  • Maintain accurate digital charting and radiography records
  • Provide culturally appropriate care considering Indigenous practices

Benefits

  • Meaningful opportunity to improve health access for First Nations
  • Work in a newly equipped dental clinic with modern facilities
  • Engage in a collaborative healthcare environment
  • Serve a diverse patient population across Kiiwetinoong region
  • Potential for professional growth in a supportive setting
Full Job Description
Dentist - Oral Health Services Location: Sioux Lookout, Ontario About Opportunity SLFNHA's Oral Health Services department is seeking an experienced and patient-focused dentist to support the delivery of comprehensive, culturally appropriate oral health care services. Our new, fully equipped dental clinic is located in Sioux Lookout, Ontario, to better serve First Nations clients from across Kiiwetinoong. The clinic features four operatories with one recovery room, a charting office, digital charting/radiography, panoramic/cephalometric x-ray, laboratory, sterilization center, and change and staff room. This role offers a meaningful opportunity to improve access to care and contribute to the overall health and well-being of the First Nations populations in Northwestern Ontario. The ideal candidate communicates effectively, helps patients feel at ease and works both independently and collaboratively with SLFNHA's qualified oral health care team. They have experience delivering other specialized treatments and a willingness to see clients of all ages. Job Type: Full-Time Employee Location: Sioux Lookout, Ontario Application Deadline: Open until filled Requirements: • Must hold a Doctor or Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) from an accredited program • General Dentist License or ability to obtain, in good standing with the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO) • Authorized to administer Minimal Nitrous • Valid Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate • Vulnerable Sector Check • Must have at least two years of clinical experience • Experience working with First Nations communities, exhibiting sensitivity to their history, cultures and ideologies • Experience/familiarity with NIHB Dental Benefits Guide • Current N95 mask fit certificate CSA Standards (within the last two (2) years) Interested dentists are encouraged to apply at www.slfnha.com/careers . If you have any questions or would like to speak with someone regarding this opportunity, please contact Kimberly Lawson, Manager, Oral Health Services, at [redacted]

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