Locum Dentist - Driftwood Dental

dentalcorp

$120K — $150K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited DDS/DMD Program or passed the NDEB Equivalency Process.
  • Registered and in good standing with provincial licensing.
  • Valid CPR certification.
  • Comfortable with general dentistry and emergency care.
  • Experience with sedation dentistry is an asset, but not required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide full-scope dental care to an existing patient base.
  • Deliver emergency care as needed within a high-volume practice.
  • Collaborate closely with a supportive clinical team.
  • Utilize modern technology in dental procedures.
  • Focus on patient care with an emphasis on efficiency.

Benefits

  • Gain experience in a busy, multidisciplinary clinic.
  • Access a wide range of procedures including restorative and emergency dentistry.
  • Exposure to sedation-supported cases in a structured environment.
  • Work with experienced clinicians and specialists in a collaborative setting.
  • Full-time schedule from Monday to Friday.
Full Job Description
Locum Dentist - Driftwood Dental
Courtenay, British Columbia
July - September (Summer Coverage)


Step into a busy, full-scope practice this summer at a well-established clinic known for comprehensive care, sedation dentistry, and a strong, collaborative team culture.

Locum Opportunity (July - September)

This is a full-time locum position covering summer demand within a high-volume, well-established practice. You will step into an existing patient base with strong hygiene recall and consistent flow, ensuring a productive schedule from day one.
  • Full-time coverage: Monday to Friday
  • High patient volume and immediate clinical demand
  • Fully supported clinical team environment


Why This Locum is a Great Opportunity

This is an ideal summer placement for a clinician looking to gain experience in a busy, multidisciplinary clinic with strong support.

You will have access to a wide range of procedures, including restorative and emergency dentistry, with the added opportunity to gain exposure to sedation-supported cases in a structured and well-supported setting.

The clinic is fully equipped with modern technology and operates within a highly collaborative model, allowing you to focus on clinical care while working closely with experienced clinicians and specialists.

Who We're Looking For

We are seeking a locum dentist who is confident, adaptable, and comfortable stepping into a fast-paced, full-scope environment.

The ideal candidate will:
  • Be comfortable with general dentistry and emergency care
  • Work well within a team-based, collaborative setting
  • Be efficient, patient-focused, and clinically confident in a busy schedule


Experience with sedation dentistry is an asset but not required.

Apply Today

If you are looking for a rewarding summer locum opportunity in a well-established, high-demand practice on Vancouver Island, we would love to connect with you.

Apply today to learn more about joining Driftwood Dental this summer.

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.

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