Locum Tenens Dentist - LA Needed in LA

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 150-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Louisiana. Starting Oct 20, 2025, this role features a weekday schedule with shifts Monday through Friday, including some extended hours. The Dentist will provide care for patients of all ages in a community health setting, handling a broad range of general dentistry cases and ensuring patient satisfaction and quality of care.

Job Details

• Location: Louisiana
• Start Date: Oct 20, 2025
• LOA: 150 days
• Provider Type Needed: Dentist
• Schedule: Monday and Thursday 8am-5pm, Tuesday 10am-7pm, Wednesday 8am-7pm (8am-5pm option available), Friday 8am-2pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide dental care for patients of all ages in a community health setting
• Diagnose and treat a variety of general dentistry cases
• Ensure high standards of patient satisfaction and quality of care
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare teams as needed

Additional Information

• Minimum 1 year of experience required
• Active Louisiana dental license required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

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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