Dentist Jobs in Louisiana
Looking for dentist jobs in Louisiana? 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 Louisiana? Visit our Dentist Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Louisiana here.
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We are seeking a Dentist for a 3-day locum tenens assignment operating a mobile dentistry clinic in Louisiana. This opportunity begins on Sep 23, 2025, and features day shifts with varying start times. The Dentist will provide cleanings and exams in a solo practice setting, with preference given to those experienced in independent practice.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:LA
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a licensed Dentist specializing in General Dentistry for a part-time locum tenens assignment in Louisiana. This role commences on Aug 25, 2025, and spans approximately 34 days, concluding on Dec 19, 2025. The assignment involves working two days per week, preferably Wednesday and Thursday, from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:LA
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 93-day locum tenens assignment in Louisiana, specializing in General Dentistry. The role begins on Aug 25, 2025, with a work schedule of Monday to Friday, providing varied daily shifts. This opportunity involves utilizing Dentrix EMR and delivering comprehensive dental care.Job DetailsLocation: LouisianaStart Date:...
Location:LA
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a General Dentist for a 2-day locum tenens assignment in Louisiana, starting on Oct 1, 2025. This opportunity requires coverage as the sole provider, with a Monday-Thursday 7am-4:30pm and Friday 7am-1pm schedule. Dentists must be comfortable performing extractions and working with dentures.Job DetailsLocation: LouisianaStart Date: Oct...
Location:LA
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Dentist - LA
We are seeking a General Dentist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Louisiana, starting on Oct 13, 2025. The schedule offers flexibility with day shifts, Monday through Friday, and options to work 2 to 5 days per week. This role involves a broad range of general dentistry procedures in a private practice setting.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:LA
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
Louisiana 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 Louisiana?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, dentists in Louisiana earn an average of $164,340 a year.
What are the continuing education requirements for dentists in Louisiana?
Dentists in Louisiana are required to complete 30 hours of CE every two years.
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.