General Dentist
- Halifax, NS, Canada
Full-time
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Original job description
At Calian, we help organizations overcome obstacles, manage risks, and drive progress. Since 1982, we’ve grown from a small consulting firm into a trusted global company across defence, space, health, nuclear energy, public safety, and government.
We create innovative solutions that tackle complex challenges and help organizations and communities stay resilient, informed, and connected. If you’re driven by purpose and energized by solving real-world challenges, we want you on our team.
Job Type: Full Time
Calian is proud to continue a long-standing contractual relationship with the Department of National Defence (DND) to provide healthcare services to the Canadian Armed Forces. Through the Health Care Provider Contract, Calian employs health care professionals across Canada who are integral to supporting the health and wellbeing of our military members.
Position Overview
Step into a rewarding role where you can make a real difference! Calian Health Services is currently hiring General Dentists on the east coast, including CFB Halifax. A difference from traditional private practice – this is a unique opportunity rooted in a structured, team-based environment where you’re supporting the men and women who serve our country.
An opportunity with built in work-life balance – clinic hours are from Monday to Friday, with scheduled admin time, no managerial or business responsibilities, and a reliable hourly salary – your entire focus remains entirely on patient care.
Responsibilities
- Provide dental examination, diagnosis, intervention, and management of the full spectrum of dental conditions of the oral-facial complex and anatomical structures.
- Manage overall / general oral health needs, including but not limited to disease prevention and patient education.
- Develop care plans with the patient as well as the larger, multi-disciplinary health care team to address patient’s oral health care.
- Perform therapeutic procedures in fixed and removable prosthodontics, operative dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, periodontics, preventative dentistry, orthodontics, and oro-facial pain management.
- Provide administrative support, including but not limited to updating patient databases, specialist referrals, and maintenance of patient records.
- Other associated tasks relevant to this occupational group.
- Must possess a Doctoral Degree in Dental Surgery or Dental Medicine from an accredited Canadian or American dental school.
- Must be licensed in Good Standing to practice as a General Dentist with the Nova Scotia Dental Association.
- Must have (or be able to obtain) CPR Level C / AED certification.
- Candidates must be eligible to obtain (and maintain) a Reliability level Government Security clearance.
- Bilingualism (English / French) is a strong asset.
AI Usage Disclosure
At Calian, we do not use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to screen or evaluate candidates. AI tools may support backend administrative tasks, but they do not influence hiring decisions. All evaluations and decisions are made by real people on our recruitment team and hiring managers. All applicants are reviewed and only those chosen for an interview will be contacted by our recruiting team.
Security clearances
- A security clearance and/or vulnerable sector screening might be required for this position.
- Our recruiter will walk you through the security clearance requirement and process.
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Responsibilities
Examine, diagnose, and manage a broad range of oral and facial health conditions, providing preventive care and therapeutic procedures across multiple dental specialties. Develop care plans with patients and the multidisciplinary team, and maintain patient records, databases, and specialist referrals.
Requirements
A doctoral degree in Dental Surgery or Dental Medicine from an accredited Canadian or American dental school is required, along with a license in good standing to practice general dentistry with the Nova Scotia Dental Association. Candidates must have or be able to obtain CPR Level C/AED certification and be eligible to obtain and maintain Reliability-level government security clearance; English-French bilingualism is an asset.
Skills
- Dental Examination
- Diagnosis
- Treatment Planning
- Oral Health Management
- Disease Prevention
- Patient Education
- Fixed And Removable Prosthodontics
- Operative Dentistry
- Oral Surgery
- Endodontics
- Periodontics
- Preventive Dentistry
- Orthodontics
- Orofacial Pain Management
- Patient Records Management
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- General Dentistry
- Dental Surgery
- Dental Medicine
- Nova Scotia Dental Association
- CPR Level C
- AED Certification
- Reliability Security Clearance
- Dental Examination
- Diagnosis
- Treatment Planning
- Oral Health
- Disease Prevention
- Patient Education
- Prosthodontics
- Operative Dentistry
- Oral Surgery
- Endodontics
- Periodontics
- Preventive Dentistry
- Orthodontics
- Orofacial Pain Management
- Patient Records
- Specialist Referrals
- Multidisciplinary Healthcare
- Canadian Armed Forces
- Department Of National Defence