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Our client in New Jersey seeks a skilled Dentist for a 1-day assignment starting May 6, 2026. This role involves a full day schedule from 8am-5pm, focusing on patient care by performing surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge procedures, and comprehensive treatment planning. The Dentist will be seeing approximately 10 patients daily.Responsibilities...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
We are seeking a Dentist for a 4-day assignment in New Jersey, starting May 26, 2026. This role requires expertise in various dental procedures, including surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge work, and comprehensive treatment planning. The schedule for this engaging assignment will span Tuesday through Friday.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 10-day assignment in New Jersey, starting Jun 18, 2026. The schedule involves working Monday 10am-7pm, Tuesday through Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm, and Friday 7:30am-12:30pm. This role focuses on performing a variety of dental procedures including extractions, crowns, and dentures, while seeing a mix of 7-10 new and...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 5-day locum tenens assignment in New Jersey, starting May 18, 2026. The schedule involves Monday 10a-7p, Tuesday to Thursday 8a-5:30p, and Friday 8a-12p. This role focuses on essential dental procedures including surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge, comprehensive treatment planning, and potential...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
Our client in New Jersey is seeking a skilled Dentist to join their team for a 1-day assignment starting Jul 6, 2026. This role involves performing various dental procedures, primarily focusing on surgical extractions, managing an average of 10 patients per day. The schedule for this engagement is 10a-7p, working collaboratively with an experienced...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
Our client in NJ is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 25-day assignment starting May 4, 2026. This role involves comprehensive general dentistry, with a strong emphasis on root canals, within a state-of-the-art facility on a military base. The schedule is highly flexible, with shifts typically from 8 am to 5 pm, tailored to provider preference.Responsibilities...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
Our client in New Jersey is seeking a Dentist for a 1-day assignment, beginning May 20, 2026. This role involves performing essential dental procedures including dentures, crown inserts, crown preps, and extractions. The schedule is set for Monday through Wednesday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Thursday from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and Friday from 7:30 AM to...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
We are actively seeking a highly skilled Endodontist for our client in New Jersey to commence a rewarding 36-day assignment on Apr 27, 2026. This vital role focuses on providing comprehensive endodontic care, including seeing patients in the office and performing specialized procedures such as molar RCTs, apicos, and retreats. The schedule typically...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Endodontics
Provider Type:Dentist
Locum tenens dentist jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel dentists hold all the same qualifications as a permanent dentist, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, dentists in New Jersey earn an average of $189,460 a year.
Dentists in New Jersey are required to complete 40 hours of CE every two years.
It’s estimated that the number of dentist jobs will increase by 4% between 2022 and 2032. This is average for the majority of occupations, with a projection of 5,100 openings for dentists each year.
AMN Healthcare reported that the state most in need of dentists was Florida.
The dental specialty that earns the most money is oral and maxillofacial surgeon. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that oral and maxillofacial surgeons earn about $334,310 annually.