Locum Associate Dentist - Access Dental
About the role
Locum Associate Dentist – Access Dental (Grande Prairie, AB)
High‑volume practice • Strong mentorship • Modern technology
Coverage Dates: May 25 - July 3 (subject to change)
Location: Grande Prairie, Alberta
New Grads Welcomed!
About the Opportunity
Access Dental is seeking a patient‑focused Associate Dentist to join a busy, well‑established practice in Grande Prairie. Dr. Bardia provides excellent mentorship and has a specialty focus, offering exposure to advanced procedures in a collaborative, supportive setting.
The practice serves a large patient base and is known for its strong team culture, wide range of offered services, and comprehensive technology.
Schedule Needing Coverage: 4 days/week
- Monday: 8am – 5pm
- Tuesday: 8am – 6pm
- Thursday: 8am – 6pm
- Friday: 8am – 3pm
Chair access:
- 2 dedicated DDS chairs
- Full RDA support provided
Required Clinical Skills
- Bread‑and‑butter dentistry
- Basic endodontics
- Basic oral surgery
Ideal Additional Skills
- Comfortable with children
- Strong patient rapport
Sedation Options
The practice offers:
- Nitrous sedation
- Oral sedation
- IV sedation
This creates opportunities for exposure to advanced cases and broad clinical development.
Technology & Software
- Dentrix PMS
- CBCT
- iOS
- Panoramic imaging
- Hard and soft tissue lasers
- Digital X‑ray
- Paperless workflows
This is a modern, well‑equipped practice suitable for associates looking to grow and diversify skills.
What Makes Access Dental Unique
- Excellent mentorship from Dr. Bardia, who is highly regarded by the team
- Opportunities to observe and learn advanced procedures due to in‑house specialties
- Strong technology infrastructure supporting efficient dentistry
- Busy, high‑volume clinic with a consistent schedule
- Supportive culture and a team that works extremely well together
- Wide variety of offered services leading to strong clinical exposure
Ideal Candidate
- Strong in bread‑and‑butter dentistry
- Confident with nitrous and good with kids
- Patient‑focused with a positive, team‑oriented attitude
- Coachable, professional, and motivated
- New grads welcomed, who demonstrate strong clinical fundamentals and eagerness to learn
Access Dental offers excellent mentorship, modern technology, and a busy schedule that supports immediate earnings and clinical growth. If you’re a dedicated dentist looking for a high‑volume practice with a collaborative team, this is the perfect opportunityjoin a practice committed to exceptional patient care and professional development.
- 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.