Locum Tenens Dentist - IA Needed in IA

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 68-day locum tenens assignment in Iowa, starting Mar 2, 2026. The role features a Monday–Thursday schedule with varied hours and includes the first Friday of each month. You will provide comprehensive general dentistry services and utilize Dentrix for patient care documentation.

Job Details

• Location: Iowa
• Start Date: Mar 2, 2026
• LOA: 68 days
• Provider Type Needed: Dentist
• Schedule: Monday & Tuesday 8am–5pm, Wednesday 8am–4pm, Thursday 7am–1pm, first Friday of each month 8am–12pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Deliver general dentistry care including examinations, diagnoses, and treatments
• Develop and implement patient treatment plans
• Perform routine dental procedures such as cleanings, fillings, and extractions
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care
• Document patient care using Dentrix software
• Collaborate with dental staff to ensure a safe and efficient clinic environment
• Adhere to clinical protocols and safety standards

Additional Information

• Must hold an active Iowa dental license
• Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certification required
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential

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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