Locum Tenens Dentist - LA Needed in LA
- ID: 208800
- Updated August 14th, 2025
- Job ID 208800
- Job Title Dentist - LA
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State LA
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 21 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Dentist specialized in general dentistry for a locum tenens assignment in Louisiana, starting Sep 2, 2025, for a period of 21 days. This role offers a Monday to Thursday work schedule from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm, and a shorter day on Friday from 8 am to 1 pm. This position is critical as you will be the sole provider, tasked with a variety of procedures including extractions and dentures, in a focused and professional environment.
Job Details
- Location: Louisiana
- Start Date: Sep 2, 2025
- LOA (Length of Assignment): 21 days
- Provider Type Needed: Dentist
- Schedule: Mon-Thur 7:30a-5:30p, Fri 8a-1p
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform extractions and manage the fitting and fabrication of dentures
- Serve as the sole dental provider in the facility
- Ensure comprehensive patient care in general dentistry
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Adhere to all required certifications including Basic Life Support and DEA compliance
Additional Information
- Must possess a valid Dental license for Louisiana
- Required certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
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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
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided