Locum Tenens Dentist - LA Needed in LA

  • ID: 218028A
  • Updated May 6th, 2026
  • Job ID 218028A
  • Job Title Dentist - LA
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State LA
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 1-day locum tenens assignment in Louisiana, starting May 7, 2026. This role involves providing essential dental services, including fillings, simple and surgical extractions, and various denture steps and deliveries, with daily shifts from 7am-4pm.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Perform fillings, simple and surgical extractions, and denture steps and deliveries.
  • Note any limitations regarding extractions (simple, surgical, or full mouth) in your presentation.
  • Collaborate with a clinical staff comprising three Dental Assistants and one Registered Dental Hygienist.


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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