At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a respected dental practice and provide exceptional patient care while learning from experienced mentors.
- Company: De Man & Hoediono Dentistry, a family-run practice in Kitchener-Waterloo.
- Benefits: Structured mentorship, professional development programs, and a clear path to partnership.
- Other info: New graduates welcome; strong focus on community and long-term growth.
- Why this job: Kickstart your dental career with hands-on experience and support from top clinicians.
- Qualifications: DDS/DMD graduate or NDEB equivalency, registered in good standing, valid CPR certification.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Locum to Permanent | Mentorship & Growth | Kitchener-Waterloo Region
About the Opportunity
De Man & Hoediono Dentistry is seeking a professional, relationship-driven Associate Dentist to join one of the Kitchener-Waterloo region’s most respected practices. This is a rare opportunity to learn alongside two highly respected clinicians who are passionate about mentorship, continuing education, and helping the next generation of dentists grow. This role begins as maternity leave coverage and transitions into a long-term, full-time position — an ideal pathway for a motivated clinician looking to establish themselves in the community and build a rewarding career within a four-generation family practice.
- Strong mentorship from experienced, highly respected clinicians
- Consistent flow of new patients directed to associates
- Technology includes CEREC, endodontic microscope, soft tissue laser, panoramic and cephalometric imaging, and a fully paperless workflow
Schedule
- Maternity Leave Coverage — Beginning January 22, 2027
- Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Full-Time Schedule — Beginning June 2027
- Tuesday: 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Who This Role Is Ideal For
- Professional, mature clinician with a genuine passion for patient relationships
- Coachable and eager to learn from experienced, highly regarded mentors
- Strong communicator who builds trust easily with patients and team members
- Looking to establish themselves long-term in the Kitchener-Waterloo community
- New graduates are welcome to apply
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
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.
Associate Dentist in Kitchener employer: Dental Corporation of America (DCA)
Dentalcorp is an exceptional employer that prioritizes employee growth and development within a collaborative and innovative work culture. As a leader in HR technology, we offer our team members the opportunity to work with cutting-edge solutions while fostering partnerships across various departments, ensuring a meaningful impact on operational effectiveness and employee experience. Located in a vibrant community, we provide competitive benefits and a supportive environment that encourages continuous improvement and professional advancement.
Contact Details:
Dental Corporation of America (DCA) Recruitment Team
