Locum Tenens Dentist - LA Needed in LA

  • ID: 219186A
  • Updated June 4th, 2026

  • Job ID 219186A
  • 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

Our client in Louisiana is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 1-day assignment beginning Jun 15, 2026. This role involves performing a range of dental procedures such as surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge work, and comprehensive treatment planning, with shifts scheduled from 7:30am to 5:30pm.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Perform surgical extractions, denture steps, and crown and bridge procedures.
  • Conduct comprehensive treatment planning for patients.
  • Manage an average patient load of 8-15 new patients and 15-25 established patients daily.
  • Address various extraction types, including simple, surgical, and full mouth extractions.


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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