Locum Tenens Dentist - LA Needed in LA

  • ID: 220142A
  • Updated June 30th, 2026

  • Job ID 220142A
  • 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 2-day assignment in Louisiana, starting Jul 1, 2026. This role involves a full-time schedule from 7am-4pm, where you will primarily be seeing patients in a dental clinic and performing essential general dentistry procedures, including fillings, simple and surgical extractions, and denture steps and deliveries.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • See patients in the dental clinic setting.
  • Perform required procedures including fillings, simple and surgical extractions, and denture steps and deliveries.
  • Handle various extraction types, from simple to surgical and full mouth, noting any limitations.


Additional Information

  • Shift hours: 7am-4pm
  • Must be recently credentialed with Aspen.


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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