Locum Dentist — Coquitlam, BC (Short-Term Coverage)

Burnaby Mountain Dental is seeking a locum general dentist to provide coverage while the associate is away.

Dates required:

August 6, 8, and 17, 2026 (single-day coverage)
October 3, 5, 8, and 9, 2026 (single-day coverage)
November 5–23, 2026 (primary coverage period — flexibility on start/end dates available)

We're open to candidates available for all of the above or a portion of it. Additional days may be added by mutual agreement.

About the practice:
Established family practice in Coquitlam at Clarke Road and Como Lake, serving a loyal, long-standing patient base. We are independently owned and doctor-led, with an experienced clinical and administrative team who will make your days here easy. Free on-site parking. 4 operatories, Power Practice, digital radiography.

The role:

Full-scope general dentistry: exams, hygiene checks, restorative, extractions, emergencies
The schedule is managed to keep the locum period straightforward, complex prosthodontic and endodontic cases are scheduled around the coverage period
Full chairside and administrative support; you focus on clinical care

Requirements:

DDS/DMD from an accredited program, or successful completion of the NDEB equivalency process
Current registration and good standing with the BC College of Oral Health Professionals (BCCOHP)
Current professional liability coverage
Valid CPR certification
Eligible to work in Canada

Pay: $800.00-$1,200.00 per day

Work Location: In person

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