Casual endodontist (Root Canal Specialist)

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Dentistry
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MED00044K Requisition #

The Department of Surgery, Alberta Health Services – Calgary Zone invites applications for one Casual Pediatric Endodontist. The successful candidate will work as part of the Dental Clinic at the Alberta Children’s Hospital which provides comprehensive pediatric dental care to children with medical complexities within the city of Calgary and surrounding areas. The Alberta Children’s Hospital is a bright modern, family centered facility that is a cornerstone for quality care and research for the children of Calgary and southern Alberta.

 

The ACH dental clinic sees on average 3000 children each year, who would otherwise likely not be able to receive good dental care. The clinic consists of dentists and dental assistants who work collaboratively to support patients within the clinic as well as provide support and consultation to other areas such as Cleft Palate, Cranial Facial, TMJ and identified inpatient dental needs. The clinic also works collaboratively with community dental partners to facilitate patient transitions to community dental care. The ACH Dental Clinic also enjoys a strong partnership with educational institutions in the way of teaching and mentoring dental students and residents.

 

The Pediatric Endodontist will become a member of the Division of Pediatric Dentistry in the Section of Dentistry and Oral Health. Privileges will also be provided for access to the Non-Hospital Surgical Facility under the AHS Dentistry Contract.

Casual endodontist (Root Canal Specialist) for the Alberta Children's. Position is 100% clinical and will exist to support mainly pediatric dentists in the operating room for certain endodontic procedures. There is no call expected.

Required Qualifications:

DMD/DDS.

Pediatric Dentistry Specialty Degree.

Fellowship of the Royal College Dentists of Canada in Pediatric Dentistry.

Eligibility for licensure with the Alberta Dental Association and College.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with procedural sedation.

Consultation and assessment of pediatric patients with cleft palate and TMJ.

Knowledge of resources and referral programs for community based dental treatment.

Healthy Albertans. 

We’re passionate about what we do.  Our team of skilled and dedicated health care professionals, support staff and physicians who promote wellness and provide health care every day, all across Alberta. 

 

Everything we do at AHS reflects a patient and family centred approach; it’s about putting patients’ and families’ experiences, priorities and trust first.

 

We are an equal opportunity employer. AHS values the diversity of the people and communities we serve and is committed to attracting, engaging and developing a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Required Qualifications:

·         DMD/DDS.

·         Eligibility for licensure with the Alberta Dental Association and College.

Preferred Qualifications:

·         Experience with procedural sedation.

·         Experience in oral medicine, oral health in head and neck cancer care, and multidisciplinary teams.

·         Experience with consultation and assessment of adult patients with special needs.

·         Experience with Teaching and Learners.

·         Knowledge of resources and referral programs for community based dental treatment.

 

Deadline for application is July 23, 2025.
Please submit a curriculum vitae and three letters of reference in PDF format to:
Dr. Adham Fares
Section Head for Dentistry & Oral Health,
Room AC129- Special Services Building 
1403 29 Street NW Calgary, Alberta  T2N2T9
Email: adham.fares@ahs.ca

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