Associate Dentist

Paisley Dental • Contract • Burlington, Ontario, Canada • C$ 100k - C$ 150k / year • 2d ago

Position: Associate Dentist

Location: Paisley Dental – Guelph, ON or Brantford, ON

About Paisley Dental

Paisley Dental is a locally owned and growing dental practice committed to delivering exceptional patient care through compassion, innovation, and evidence-based dentistry. With locations in Guelph and Brantford, we are dedicated to creating a welcoming environment where patients feel heard, respected, and empowered to achieve their oral health goals.

Our modern clinics utilize advanced technology and a patient-centered approach to provide comprehensive dental care for individuals and families throughout our communities. We believe in building long-term relationships with our patients and continuously evolving our clinical approach to provide the highest standard of care.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking Associate Dentists to join our teams in Guelph and Brantford.

Position Summary

We are looking for experienced, compassionate, and patient-focused Associate Dentists who are committed to providing excellent general dentistry and building lasting relationships with patients.

The successful candidates will have a minimum of three years of clinical experience, strong communication skills, and a desire to practice in a collaborative environment that values clinical excellence, teamwork, and continuous learning.

Key Responsibilities

Provide comprehensive clinical care, including restorative, preventive, endodontic, and basic surgical services.
Diagnose oral health conditions and present treatment plans clearly, confidently, and ethically.
Maintain accurate and timely clinical records in our paperless practice management system.
Collaborate with hygienists, dental assistants, and administrative team members to ensure a seamless patient experience.
Participate in practice-wide quality assurance, infection prevention, and continuing education initiatives.
Stay current with evolving evidence-based approaches and advancements in dentistry.
Contribute to community outreach programs and represent Paisley Dental at local events and initiatives.
Build trusting, long-term relationships with patients and their families.

Qualifications

DDS or DMD degree from an accredited dental program.
Licensed and in good standing with the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario (RCDSO).
Minimum three (3) years of Canadian clinical experience practicing general dentistry.
Professional liability insurance through CDSPI or equivalent.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong commitment to patient-centered care.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and lifelong learning.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will possess:

A compassionate and patient-focused approach to dentistry.
Strong diagnostic and treatment planning skills.
Experience with digital radiography, and intraoral scanners.
Experience with Invisalign (considered an asset).
A commitment to clinical excellence and evidence-based care.
A collaborative mindset and desire to contribute positively to team culture.

The following would also be considered assets:

Ability to communicate in Polish.
Ability to communicate in Spanish.
Familiarity with Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT).
Advanced training, certification, or special interests in areas such as endodontics, oral surgery, implant dentistry, prosthodontics, or other clinical disciplines that complement a general dentistry practice.

Compensation & Benefits

Remuneration: 40% of collected production (lab fees deducted).
Mentorship: Direct access to experienced clinicians for case reviews and complex procedures.
Technology: Modern digital workflow, digital radiography, intraoral scanning, and Guided Biofilm Therapy.
Clinical Development: Exposure to evidence-based treatment planning and clinical protocols.
Lifestyle: Flexible scheduling, no late evenings, and shared weekend rotations.
Community: Support for volunteering, cycling, wellness, and community engagement initiatives.
Growth: Opportunity to expand your clinical interests within a supportive and collaborative environment.

Why Join Paisley Dental?

Take over an existing and loyal patient base with significant opportunity for growth.
Work in a modern, technology-driven practice with a strong reputation in the community.
Join a team that values kindness, collaboration, empathy, and continuous improvement.
Be part of a growing organization committed to innovation and exceptional patient experiences.
Enjoy practicing in vibrant and welcoming communities with strong family and professional lifestyles.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV and a brief note outlining your experience, clinical interests, and preferred practice location (Guelph or Brantford) at admin@paisleydental.com

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. All inquiries will be kept strictly confidential.

Please Note

We are excited to connect directly with dentists interested in joining our team. At this time, Paisley Dental is conducting this search internally and is not engaging recruitment agencies or third-party staffing firms.

Pay: $100,000.00-$150,000.00 per year

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