Job Order Detail

Description

Position #: 9009292

Expected Start Date: March 09, 2026

Union: HSAS

Facility: Hector Thibedeau School

City/Town: Sandy Bay

Department: Dental Program

Type: Full-time regular

FTE: 1

Shift Information: Days

Hours of Work: 28 shifts of 8 hours per 6 weeks

Relief: No

Float: No

Field Hours: Yes

Salary or Pay Band:  Pay Band Dental Therapist - Diploma Senior $32.624 to $39.875

Travel Required: Yes


Job Description: Reporting to the Manager, the Senior Dental Therapist will provide prevention services, diagnostic treatment planning, restorative/operative dental treatment, community and preventive dentistry services. The incumbent specializes in stimulating, coordinating, and delivering oral health promotion activities aimed at reducing disease and promoting oral health for people in the community. Incumbents must have an ability to work independently and within multi-disciplinary teams. The incumbent will plan, develop, organize, implement and evaluate the delivery of an active preventive oral health education and promotion program within the oral health professionals scope of practice. This position provides supervision, program management, and direction to the Oral Health Program.

The position is bound by the following legislation:
- Dental Disciplines Act
- Saskatchewan Dental Therapists Association Bylaws and Regulations
Human Resources Exemption: No
Qualifications:
- 2 years experience as a Dental Therapist
- Must possess a valid class 5 drivers license

Education:
- Graduate from a recognized dental therapy program with a Dental Therapist Diploma or Dental Nurse Diploma
- Eligible for registration with the Saskatchewan Dental Therapists Association

Knowledge:
- Comprehensive knowledge of health principles/determinants of health/population-based outcomes including oral health, and their relationship to overall health and dise...
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