Locum Tenens Dentist - LA Needed in LA

  • ID: 211877
  • Updated November 12th, 2025

  • Job ID 211877
  • Job Title Dentist - LA
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State LA
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration 4 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled General Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in Louisiana starting Nov 24, 2025. This opportunity is a 4-day contract, with shifts Thursday from 7:30am to 5:30pm and Friday from 8am to 1pm. The dentist will serve as the sole provider, performing extractions, dentures, and comprehensive general dentistry.


Job Details

  • Location: Louisiana
  • Start Date: Nov 24, 2025
  • LOA: 4 days
  • Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
  • Schedule: Thursday 7:30am-5:30pm, Friday 8am-1pm


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Serve as the sole dental provider for the assignment
  • Perform comprehensive general dentistry, including extractions and dentures
  • Provide high-quality care and treatment planning
  • Ensure patient safety and adherence to clinical protocols


Additional Information

  • Must have at least 1 year of experience in general dentistry
  • Louisiana dental license required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Drug Enforcement Administration (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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