We are looking for a dentist for Aasiaat Dental Clinic.

We are looking for a dentist for Aasiaat Dental Clinic

Do you want to use your expertise where the need is great – and where the work makes sense every single day?

We offer permanent employment or temporary positions.

We guarantee exciting, varied, and diverse workdays that will be both developing and challenging - both professionally and personally.

Aasiaat is Greenland's fifth largest town and is located in the western part of Greenland. The town is known for its active local community, rich cultural life, and the many opportunities for nature experiences year-round. Here you will have the chance to combine a meaningful work life with closeness to both colleagues, the local community, and the Greenlandic nature.

What can you expect?

• Exciting workdays with many challenges, but also cozy moments.
• Work in public dental care with a wide range of treatments.
• Opportunity for professional development, both professionally and personally.
• A position where you will quickly develop your independence and experience.
• An exciting workday where you can have many treatments of varying nature.
• Modern dental clinics with updated equipment.
• A very special experience and challenge.

We are looking for you who:

• Are a dentist with authorization and the right to work independently.
• Are good at working independently.
• Work with and value prevention to enhance general dental health.

About us

• We follow a nationwide caries strategy, where prevention as well as children and youth are in focus.
• At the clinic, it is often busy with many treatments, but there is always room for laughter and good spirits.
• We use the journal system COSMIC as well as the X-ray system VisiQuick.

Application

Applications accompanied by a copy of relevant documents must be sent in PDF format.

Start date: January 7, 2027, or by agreement

Application deadline: October 13, 2026

Interviews will be conducted on an ongoing basis

Contact

Are you curious but not quite sure? You are very welcome to contact us for a non-binding conversation or contact us directly by email.

Information about the position can be obtained from Chief Dentist Arinnguaq Filskov at tel. (+299) 344394 or by email: AOLS@PEQQIK.GL

Housing

Housing will be provided according to the rules applicable in the Greenlandic Health Service at any time.

Salary and employment

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to relocation and moving expenses, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement applicable at the time of commencement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

Citizenship

If you are not a Nordic citizen, please note that employment is conditional on a valid residence and work permit. A residence and work permit can only be applied for upon agreed employment.

The Greenlandic Health Service – Breadth, challenge, and professional pride

The Greenlandic Health Service is under the Department of Health and is organized into 5 regions, 8 clinical areas, the National Dental Service, the Greenlandic Patient Home, and the operational area of the health service.

If you are looking for professional challenges, are curious, and enjoy working broadly, then a job in the Greenlandic Health Service is for you.

In Greenland, there are ample opportunities to live an active leisure life. In summer, hiking, whale watching, hunting, fishing, and sailing are great activities. Winter offers northern lights and plenty of skiing, and if you live north of the Arctic Circle, you can go dog sledding. In the larger towns, there is plenty of cultural life with sports clubs, art exhibitions, concerts, cafes, and restaurants. You can read more about the region where the job is located at www.peqqik.gl

See the organizational chart of the Greenlandic Health Service

Organizational chart of the Greenlandic Health Service

The Greenlandic Health Service is a smoke-free workplace.

We only accept applications in PDF format, electronically.

Applications sent by email will be immediately deleted for your safety.