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Dental Therapist Diploma
@ HealthCareersInSask.ca
La Loche, Saskatchewan
Overview
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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Source and dates
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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
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Allied health |
| Schedule | day |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Hospital or clinic, School |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer low |
| Background checks | criminal record, vulnerable sector |
| Education | College diploma (required) |
| Fields of study | Dental Therapy |
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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.
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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.Journal
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