Locum Tenens Dentist - AZ Needed in AZ

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 39-day assignment in Arizona, starting Sep 7, 2026. This role involves 6a-2:30p shifts, where you will manage comprehensive dental services, perform assessments, conduct radiographic exams, and provide various treatments including emergency care, restorative dentistry, and periodontal therapy within the scope of general dentistry.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Maintain overall dental care responsibility for the management of dental services to each patient
• Perform all dental assessments, radiographic exams, and dental treatment, including emergency treatment such as oral surgery, restorative dentistry, and periodontal therapy within the scope of general dentistry
• Formulate a working diagnosis, develop and implement a treatment plan, and evaluate/modify therapeutic regimens to promote positive patient outcomes
• Evaluate all patients returning from offsite dental visits
• Participate in training and orientation of healthcare staff
• Provide oral hygiene education and discharge instructions to all patients seen
• Supervise and coach dental assistant
• Ensure sterilization and disinfection of equipment

Additional Information

• EMR: TechCare
• Cases include dental assessments, radiographic exams, and dental treatment, encompassing emergency care like oral surgery, restorative dentistry, and periodontal therapy within general dentistry

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities