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We are seeking a General Dentist for a 24-day locum tenens assignment with our client in New Jersey. This opportunity begins on Mar 2, 2026, and features a flexible, part-time schedule with patient care provided in the office on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. The ideal candidate will deliver high-quality general dentistry services in a supportive...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
We are seeking a Dentist for our client in New Jersey, starting Mar 26, 2026, for a 4-day assignment. This role involves a Monday through Friday schedule, focusing on general dentistry procedures such as implants, digital dentures, and surgical extractions, with an expected patient load of 7-10 per day.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform implantsPerform...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
We are seeking a Dentist for a 1-day assignment in New Jersey, starting Mar 16, 2026. The successful candidate will be responsible for a range of dental procedures, notably including simple, surgical, and full mouth extractions, while working collaboratively with a dedicated clinical team. This engagement features a consistent full-day schedule from...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
NEW
Our client in New Jersey is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 365-day assignment beginning Mar 16, 2026. This role involves a Monday through Thursday schedule, focusing on comprehensive general dentistry, including cosmetic, restorative, emergency cases, implants, bridges, crowns, extractions, and root canals, where the provider will manage a broad spectrum...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Dentistry
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.