About this role
Associate Dentist (Locum) – Canyon Creek Dental Clinic (Calgary, AB) New-Grad Friendly • Strong Mentorship • Established Patient Base
Role Type: Seasonal Locum Coverage Term: December 2026 – March 2027 New graduates are encouraged to apply
About the Opportunity Canyon Creek Dental Clinic is seeking an Associate Dentist to join our collaborative, patient-focused team for a short-term locum opportunity from December 2026 through March 2027. This role provides coverage offers an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a well-established Calgary practice with strong mentorship, a supportive team, and a loyal patient base. Whether you're an experienced dentist looking for a flexible locum assignment or a newer associate seeking guidance and clinical development, this opportunity offers a welcoming environment with access to experienced clinicians and strong support systems.
Schedule Coverage Schedule
• Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (or 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM) • Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM • Optional Saturday opportunities may be available Additional Details
• Coverage required from December 15, 2026 through March 31, 2027
Why Join Canyon Creek Dental Clinic? Strong Mentorship & Support
• Mentorship available from experienced clinicians • Dr. David Chung available for clinical guidance and support • Excellent environment for newer associates • Collaborative team approach to patient care Established Patient Base
• Loyal family-based patient population • Opportunity to inherit an existing patient schedule during the coverage period Positive Team Culture
• Supportive and welcoming environment • Strong collaboration between dentists, hygienists, and support staff • Focus on long-term patient relationships
Clinical Scope The practice provides comprehensive general dentistry, including:
• Bread-and-butter dentistry • Basic/advance endodontics • Basic/advance oral surgery • Crown and bridge • Restorative dentistry • Family dentistry
Technology & Systems Canyon Creek Dental Clinic utilizes modern dental technology, including:
• Dentrix PMS • Panoramic imaging • Soft tissue laser • Digital X-rays • Videa Health AI • Paperless workflow • iTero scanner (coming soon)
What Makes Canyon Creek Dental Clinic Unique?
• Long-standing, highly experienced team • Collaborative culture focused on patient care • Comprehensive dentistry with minimal referrals • Mentorship and support for newer dentists • Balanced pace with a mix of busy and lighter clinical days • Family-oriented environment with strong patient loyalty
Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who is:
• Easy-going and personable • A strong team player • Comfortable providing comprehensive general dentistry • Open to mentorship and continuous learning • Confident communicating with patients and presenting treatment options • Focused on delivering exceptional patient care
Apply Today Canyon Creek Dental Clinic offers a fantastic opportunity to join a respected Calgary practice with a supportive culture, strong mentorship, and an established patient base. If you're looking for a rewarding locum opportunity where you can continue to develop your clinical skills while working alongside an experienced team, we'd love to hear from you.
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.