Locum Tenens Dentist - LA Needed in LA

  • ID: 208259
  • Updated July 31st, 2025

  • Job ID 208259
  • Job Title Dentist - LA
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State LA
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration 2 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Dentist for a short-term locum tenens assignment in Louisiana, beginning Aug 8, 2025. The role involves providing comprehensive dental care, including extractions and dentures, over a 2-day period with specific hours on Friday and Saturday. This position is ideal for professionals adept in general dentistry and looking for a focused, impactful engagement.


Job Details

  • Location: Louisiana
  • Start Date: Aug 8, 2025
  • LOA: 2 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Dentist
  • Schedule: Fri 8a-5p, Sat 8a-1p


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Serve as the sole provider of dental care during the assignment.
  • Perform extractions, fit and adjust dentures, and handle other general dentistry duties.
  • Ensure all provided treatments meet the highest standards of care.
  • Manage patient records and documentation efficiently to ensure accuracy and compliance.


Additional Information

  • Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
  • Must hold a valid DMD license for Louisiana.


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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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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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