Locum Tenens Dentist - MO Needed in MO
- ID: 211949
- Updated November 14th, 2025
- Job ID 211949
- Job Title Dentist - MO
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State MO
- Practice Setting
- Duration 65 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 65-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri, starting Jan 5, 2026. The schedule includes afternoon and evening shifts Monday and Thursday, full days Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, plus one Saturday morning per month. This role focuses on a range of general dentistry procedures with the opportunity to work in a supportive clinical environment dedicated to comprehensive patient care.Job Details
- Location: Missouri
- Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
- LOA: 65 days
- Provider Type Needed: Dentist
- Schedule: Mondays 12pm-8pm, Tuesdays 8am-5pm, Wednesdays 8am-6pm, Thursdays 12pm-8pm, Fridays 8am-5pm, one Saturday per month 8am-12pm (Saturday is a plus)
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform dental fillings and extractions
- Complete crowns, bridges, and restoration crowns
- Provide partial dentures and full dentures
- Conduct endodontic procedures, excluding molars
- Perform root canals and implant restorations
- Place dental implants (if qualified)
- Deliver high-quality restorative dental care
- Collaborate with clinical staff to optimize patient outcomes
Additional Information
- Must hold an active Missouri dental license
- Commitment to high standards of dental practice
- Willingness to commit to a long-term assignment
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
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided