Associate Dentist

Antigonish Family Dentistry

We're looking for an Associate Dentist who wants more than just a busy schedule. We have an existing patient base for you, and we are looking for someone who values collaboration, continuous learning, and being part of a practice that genuinely cares about their growth.

This opportunity offers the chance to join an established team that believes great dentistry starts with great people. You'll be surrounded by colleagues who enjoy sharing knowledge, embracing new ideas, and continually refining how they care for patients.

Whether you're an experienced dentist or a new graduate looking for mentorship, you'll find an environment here where you can grow, expand your skills, and build meaningful relationships with patients and teammates alike.

This practice is located in an eligible community where qualifying dentists may receive up to $60,000 in federal Canada Student Loan forgiveness over five years.*

What You'll Find Here

• A strong and loyal patient base
• Mentorship and clinical support from experienced colleagues
• Modern technology to support efficient, comprehensive care
• A collaborative team culture built on learning and continuous improvement
• The opportunity to develop additional clinical interests and skills over time

You're the Right Fit If...

• You have a positive, team-first mindset
• You're passionate about providing exceptional patient care
• You enjoy learning and are committed to professional growth
• You bring fresh ideas and enjoy contributing to a supportive practice culture
• You're looking for a place where you can build a long-term career, not just fill a schedule

Life in Antigonish

Antigonish is one of Nova Scotia's most welcoming communities, offering the perfect balance of professional opportunity and lifestyle. With coastal scenery, a vibrant local community, and easy access to outdoor recreation, it's a place where you can build both a rewarding career and a fulfilling life.

If you're looking for a supportive team, an engaged patient community, and a practice that values growth, we'd love to hear from you.

Benefits of Joining Our Team:

• Associate Development Program: A structured yet flexible learning initiative with curated offerings from top clinicians and mentors where you will receive individualized learning & development plans, Priority access to free in-person learning & webinars, discounted rates on courses and access to Study Clubs and online professional communities.
• Ortho Acceleration Program & Align Partnership: A strategic partnership with Align Technology that provides exclusive benefits, dedicated learning opportunities and enhanced treatment planning support. 
• Implant Program: Our Associates benefit from customized training and dedicated learning opportunities for implant placement and restoration, supported by our strategic partnership with Nobel Biocare.
• Network of Experienced Dental Professionals: You will have opportunities for formal and structured mentorship with esteemed team members and colleagues and access to industry-leading experts in various dental disciplines.
• Path to Partnership: dentalcorp provides a clear path to practice leadership for Associates who wish to move beyond their clinical role and become the business leader of a practice.

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

*Subject to individual eligibility and program requirements. Applies to the federal portion of Canada Student Loans only.

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.