Locum Tenens Dentist - Louisiana Needed in LA

  • ID: 208647
  • Updated August 8th, 2025

  • Job ID 208647
  • Job Title Dentist - Louisiana
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State LA
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration 25 Days
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Job Description

Your next locum job awaits! We are seeking a Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in Louisiana. This pivotal role starts on Sept. 29, 2025, and spans 25 days, requiring skills in cleanings, fillings, extractions, and other general dentistry cases. Hours include 7:45 AM to 5 PM shifts from Mondays - Thursdays as well as 7:45 AM to 1 PM shifts on Fridays. There is also a chance for an extension with this opportunity.


Job Details

  • Location: Louisiana
  • Start Date: Sept. 29, 2025
  • LOA: 25 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Dentist
  • Schedule: 7:45a-5p shifts from Mondays - Thursdays as well as 7:45a-1p shifts on Fridays

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive dentistry care to patients.
  • Handle cleanings, fillings, and extractions.
  • Ensure all dental care provided is in line with current medical and dental practices.

Additional Information

  • Required certifications include Basic Life Support (BLS) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
  • Must hold a valid Louisiana dental license.
  • Potential for extension
  • EMR System: Dentrix

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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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