Locum Tenens Dentist - IA Needed in IA

Job Description

Our client in Iowa is seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 6-day assignment, commencing Aug 7, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive dental care within a clinic setting, including surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge procedures, and meticulous treatment planning. The schedule for this assignment is Monday through Friday, from 8am to 5pm.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform a variety of dental procedures, including surgical extractions, simple extractions, and full mouth extractions.
• Manage denture steps, including digital dentures.
• Execute crown and bridge placements and repairs.
• Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
• Provide high-quality patient care in a busy dental clinic environment.
• Collaborate effectively with clinical support staff, including dental assistants and registered dental hygienists.

Additional Information

• The clinical team includes 2-3 dental assistants and 2 registered dental hygienists.

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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