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Dental Therapist Diploma

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La Loche, Saskatchewan

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The Saskatchewan Health Authority is hiring a part-time Dental Therapist for the Dental Program at La Loche Health Centre. The role provides preventative, diagnostic and restorative dental care to children up to age 17, with pay of $39.269 to $47.998 per hour and travel required.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide preventive, diagnostic and restorative dental care to children up to age 17
  • Instruct patients in oral hygiene
  • Assist in moving and setting up portable dental equipment
  • Maintain patient charts

Requirements summary:

  • Dental Therapy diploma
  • Registered or eligible with the Saskatchewan Dental Therapists Association
  • Basic interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
  • Knowledge of diverse cultures, values and traditions
  • Ability to work and communicate in a cross-cultural setting
  • Flexibility and willingness to change

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Employer posting date
2026-10-01
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentAllied health
Scheduleday
Travelair: none · ground: moderate
Work settingHospital or clinic, School
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer low
Background checkscriminal record, vulnerable sector
EducationCollege diploma (required)
Fields of studyDental Therapy

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Job description

Position #: 075239

Expected Start Date: To be determined. Open until filled.

Union: HSAS

Facility: La Loche Health Centre

City/Town: La Loche

Department: Dental Program

Type: Part-time regular

FTE: 0.8

Number of Hours per Rotation: Per 3 weeks:

  • 3 shifts of 6 hours
  • 9 shifts of 8 hours

Relief: No

Float: No

Hours of Work: Standard Hours

Salary or Pay Band: Pay Band Dental Therapist - Diploma $39.269 to $47.998

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: Reporting to the Director of Population Health Services and the Senior Dental Therapist, you will provide basic preventative, diagnostic and restorative dental care to children up the age of 17. You will instruct patients in oral hygiene assist in moving and setting up portable dental equipment and maintain charts. "Preference for this position will be given to HSAS members in accordance with the terms and conditions of the SAHO/HSAS Collective Agreement"

Human Resources Exemption: No

Education

  • Dental Therapy diploma

Competencies

  • Basic - Interpersonal skills
  • Basic - Organizational skills
  • Basic - Communication skills

Knowledge and Abilities

  • Knowledge in diverse cultures, values and traditions
  • Ability to work and communicate in a cross cultural setting
  • Ability to be flexible and willing to change

Other Information

  • La Loche is located approximately 347 km north of Meadow Lake
  • Registered/eligible with the Saskatchewan Dental Therapists Association (SDTA)
  • Scheduled hours of work may be reduced when a statutory holiday is recognized
  • May be eligible for Recruitment and/or Retention Incentives

Applicants must upload all relevant documents (ex: certificates, diplomas, proof of enrollment, licenses and/or memberships) relating to the qualifications of the position. By submitting your application, you consent to your application history and talent profile being shared with Human Resources and the applicable hiring team.

Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted. Those being interviewed are required to bring a valid Criminal Record Check (CRC) to the interview; it must be dated within six (6) months and include a vulnerable sector search.

We work together to improve our health and well-being. Every day. For everyone.

We are committed to building a representative, diverse, inclusive, and culturally responsive workforce.

We are committed to the Truth and Reconciliation Commissions Calls to Action.

We work in the spirit of truth and reconciliation, acknowledging Saskatchewan as the traditional territory of First Nations and Métis People.

Please note: Only applications that include all required documentation will be considered.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is the largest employer in Saskatchewan, employing more than 45,000 staff in a dynamic healthcare environment. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is committed to providing coordinated quality services that are seamless, safe and patient-centred.

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