Locum Tenens Dentist - LA Needed in LA

  • ID: 211507
  • Updated October 31st, 2025

  • Job ID 211507
  • Job Title Dentist - LA
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State LA
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration 1 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a General Dentist for a locum tenens assignment as the sole provider in Louisiana. This opportunity begins on Nov 14, 2025, and spans a 1-day assignment with a morning shift from 7am to 1pm. Candidates should be experienced in extractions, dentures, and general dentistry procedures, and must hold current BLS and DEA certifications.

Job Details
  • Location: Louisiana
  • Start Date: Nov 14, 2025
  • LOA: 1 day
  • Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
  • Schedule: 7am-1pm

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Serve as the sole dental provider during the assignment
  • Perform dental extractions and fit dentures
  • Deliver comprehensive general dentistry care
  • Ensure adherence to infection control and safety standards
  • Maintain accurate patient records

Additional Information
  • Must have at least 1 year of experience in general dentistry
  • Current Louisiana dental license required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certifications 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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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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