Dental Temp Jobs in Ottawa

Fairly is live in Ottawa. Set your hourly rate, apply to shifts at Ottawa clinics, and keep 100% of what you earn on every shift. The app is free for dental professionals.

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Why Ottawa temps are joining now

Better odds.

The Ottawa network is still growing, so early professionals face less competition on every shift they apply to.

Your rate, on record.

Set your hourly rate once and you're bookable the moment a clinic posts.

Zero cost to join.

No fees, no commitments. You apply only to the shifts you want.

Across Canada, Fairly professionals set their own rates and keep all of it. On Alberta shifts, the median RDH rate is $68/hr. Ottawa temps get the same deal: no agency cut, no Facebook group scrolling.

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Here's how shifts appear in the Fairly app

Wed, Jul 22
8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Maplegrove Dental
4.8 km away
Fri, Jul 24
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Carling Family Dentistry
9.1 km away

Tap any shift for full details, including role, parking, software, and clinic expectations, before you apply. Your rate is the one you set.

How it works

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Create your profile and set your rate. Most professionals are approved within a day.

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Apply to shifts that fit your schedule. Full shift details up front. No back-and-forth texting.

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Work, track, and get paid through the app. Fairly Pay™ handles the rest: payment initiated as soon as the shift is approved, instant payouts where your bank supports them, and invoices or paystubs generated automatically.

Licensing in Ontario

To temp through Fairly you need a valid registration/practice permit for your role in Ontario (for hygienists, that's CDHO registration). Fairly verifies every professional's license and identity. Approval typically takes less than a day.

Hygienist? There's a dedicated page for dental hygienist temp jobs in Ottawa, including CDHO verification details and how rates work.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Fairly have shifts in Ottawa right now?
Yes. Fairly is live in Ottawa and clinics are posting shifts. The Ottawa network is newer than our Alberta markets, so joining now means better odds on every application and first crack at the repeat bookings that come from covering a clinic's early shifts.
Is the Fairly app really free for temps?
Yes. No fees, no deductions, no subscriptions. That never changes.
What do I need to start temping in Ottawa?
A valid Ontario registration/practice permit for your role, a profile in the Fairly app, and identity verification. Approval typically takes less than a day.
How much will I make?
You set your own hourly rate on every shift and keep 100% of it. Fairly never takes a cut of your pay.

Dental temp shifts in Ottawa, on your terms. Download the free app and set your rate today.

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