Locum Associate Dentist - Southwood Dental

Locum Associate Dentist – Southwood Dental (Edmonton, AB) ========================================================= High‑volume clinic • Strong production • Maternity leave coverage **Start Date:** November, 2026 **Role Type:** Maternity Leave Replacement (4 months)   About the Opportunity --------------------- Southwood Dental is seeking an experienced Associate Dentist to cover a **maternity leave** for an associate. This is an excellent opportunity to step into an **established, high‑demand patient base** with immediate production potential. The clinic operates in a **fast‑paced, emergency‑driven environment** with strong patient flow and consistent scheduling. The is an ideal role for a confident clinician seeking strong earning potential. Schedule -------- The clinic operates on a **rotational schedule**: * **6‑day / 4‑day rotation** * Clinic hours: **9:00am – 9:00pm** * Split shifts typically: * 9:00am – 3:00pm * 3:00pm – 9:00pm * 1:00pm - 9:00pm Clinic Overview --------------- * **DDS Chairs:** Typically 3 allocated ### Team & Structure * 3 DDS onsite * 2 RDHs (lighter hygiene model) * RDA support always available * Long‑tenured team with strong workflow efficiency Practice Environment -------------------- * High‑volume, **emergency‑focused model** * Consistently busy with strong patient demand * Efficient, production‑driven workflows * Support available from partner for more complex procedures as needed This environment is best suited for dentists who are confident, efficient, and comfortable managing a high volume of patients. Clinical Scope -------------- * Bread‑and‑butter dentistry * Basic endodontics * Basic oral surgery * Crown and bridge * Fillings, extractions, and emergency care **Additional Notes:** * Wisdom teeth extractions supported by partner if needed Technology & Systems -------------------- * Dentrix PMS * Panoramic imaging * Digital X‑ray * Videa Health (AI diagnostics) * Paperless workflows What Makes Southwood Dental Unique ---------------------------------- * Strong production opportunity with high‑earning potential * Steady flow of emergency and general dentistry cases * Established patient base with consistent demand * Long‑tenured, experienced support team * Efficient workflows designed for a high‑volume environment * Flexible approach depending on the associate’s skill set Ideal Candidate --------------- * **Minimum 1–2+ years of experience preferred** * Confident working independently * Comfortable in a fast‑paced, high‑volume setting * Efficient with time management and patient flow * Strong clinical judgment, especially in emergency care * Adaptable and resilient with a positive, professional attitude Apply Today ----------- Southwood Dental offers a strong production opportunity for an experienced associate looking to step into a busy practice with immediate earning potential. If you are confident, efficient, and thrive in a high‑volume clinical environment, we encourage you to apply. ###   ### **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._