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We are seeking a Dentist for a 25-day assignment in New Jersey, starting Sep 7, 2026. The client offers a flexible schedule with 8 am to 5 pm shifts. This role involves performing a comprehensive range of general dentistry cases, with a strong emphasis on root canals, within a state-of-the-art facility on a military base.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
Our client in New Jersey seeks a skilled Dentist for an 8-day assignment starting Sep 8, 2026. This role involves a Monday through Friday schedule, with shifts from 10am to 7pm on Mondays, 7:30am to 4:30pm Tuesday through Thursday, and a half-day until 12:30pm on Fridays. The successful candidate will perform duties including surgical extractions, managing...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a Dentist for a 30-day assignment in New Jersey, starting Aug 31, 2026. The schedule will be 8am-5:30pm, with duties focusing on surgical extractions, denture steps/digital dentures, crown & bridge, comprehensive treatment planning, and implant restorations. Responsibilities and DutiesPerform surgical extractions, including simple,...
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.
