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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
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Our client in NJ is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 1-day assignment starting Jun 18, 2026. This role involves comprehensive dental procedures, including surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge work, treatment planning, and implant restorations, with shifts scheduled from 8am to 5:30pm. This is an excellent opportunity to support patient...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 135-day assignment in New Jersey, starting Jun 22, 2026. The schedule involves weekdays, Monday through Thursday from 8am to 6pm, and Fridays from 8am to 12:30pm. This role focuses on providing comprehensive general dentistry services, including root canals, crown and bridge procedures, dentures, and extractions,...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 2-day assignment with our client in New Jersey, starting Jun 4, 2026. This role involves performing essential dental procedures including surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge work, and comprehensive treatment planning. Shifts are scheduled from 8am to 5pm daily, with a dedicated lunch break.Responsibilities...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 1-day assignment in our client's facility in New Jersey, starting Jun 2, 2026. This role involves a consistent 8am-2pm schedule, focusing on performing a variety of essential dental procedures including surgical extractions, denture steps/digital dentures, crown & bridge work, comprehensive treatment...
Location:NJ
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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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
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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
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.