Dentist Jobs in North Carolina
Looking for dentist jobs in North Carolina? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens dentist jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens dentists on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
What’s it like to work as a dentist in North Carolina? Visit our Dentist Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in North Carolina here.
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We are seeking a skilled Dentist specializing in general dentistry for a 4-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina. This opportunity begins on Feb 9, 2026, with a Monday through Thursday schedule and standard day shifts from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive general dentistry services and ensure high-quality patient...
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Dentist - NC
We are seeking a General Dentist for a 49-day locum tenens assignment with our client in North Carolina, starting Feb 24, 2026. This opportunity offers a consistent Tuesday through Friday schedule with 8am-5pm shifts. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive general dentistry care and must be comfortable with crown prep, dentures, hygiene checks,...
Location:NC
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 1-day locum tenens assignment in North Carolina starting Dec 31, 2025. This opportunity features an 8am-5pm day shift and focuses on providing comprehensive general dentistry services, with an emphasis on extractions and dentures.Job DetailsLocation: North CarolinaStart Date: Dec 31, 2025LOA: 1 dayProvider...
Location:NC
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
North Carolina Dentist Job FAQs
What are locum tenens dentist jobs?
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.
How much do dentists make in North Carolina?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, dentists in North Carolina earn an average of $204,980 a year.
What are the continuing education requirements for dentists in North Carolina?
Dentists in North Carolina are required to complete 15 hours of CE every year.
What is the job outlook for dentists?
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.
Which state needs dentists the most?
AMN Healthcare reported that the state most in need of dentists was Florida.
What is the highest paid dentist specialty?
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.