Dental Placement Services

Dental Placement Services is a recruitment agency that works only in dentistry, matching hygienists, assistants and front-desk staff with dental offices. It covers central and southwestern Ontario from a base in Kitchener, and it handles both short-term cover and permanent hires.

Products and services

• Temporary cover: short shifts and longer contracts for maternity leave, sick leave and holiday absences.
• Permanent placement: a job board listing permanent openings for dental professionals.
• Candidate app: professionals set their availability on a calendar and receive job offers on their phone, with no minimum number of shifts.
• Screening and matching: recruiters learn each practice's needs and put forward suitable candidates in confidence.
• Referral scheme: staff who refer a colleague receive a gift card once that person completes a first shift.

Clients

Dental practices across the region, from Windsor and London east through Waterloo, Guelph and Hamilton to Mississauga, Brampton, Oakville and the GTA. On the candidate side it places hygienists, dental assistants and reception staff.

Key facts

• Based in: Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
• Founded: 2009
• Specialism: dental staffing only
• App: available on the App Store