Locum Tenens Dentist - CT Needed in CT

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Dentist for an 11-day assignment in Connecticut, starting May 13, 2026. This fast-paced role operates Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm, within a high-volume Medicaid practice. The successful candidate will manage 10-12 operative and 20-25 hygiene patients daily, including both children and adults, performing a range of procedures such as crowns, bridges, and root canals.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Work in a high-volume Medicaid practice setting.
• Manage 10-12 operative patients and 20-25 hygiene patients daily.
• Provide care to both pediatric and adult patients.
• Perform a variety of dental procedures including operative cases, hygiene checks, crowns, bridges, and root canals.
• Collaborate with a supportive staffing model that includes two assistants and one hygienist per doctor.

Additional Information

• EMR: Dentrix
• Minimum of three years of experience required. New graduates will not be considered.

Benefits

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

What are Locum Tenens Jobs?

Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.

Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.

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