Locum Tenens Dentist - MO Needed in MO

Job Description

We are seeking a General Dentist for a 10-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri beginning Dec 31, 2025. This opportunity offers a Monday through Friday schedule, including specific dates, and requires proficiency in extractions and dentures. The dentist will serve as the sole provider during the assignment.

Job Details

• Location: Missouri
• Start Date: Dec 31, 2025
• LOA: 10 days
• Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
• Schedule: Mon-Thur 7:30am-5:00pm, Fri 8:00am-1:00pm; Dec 31: 7:00am-3:00pm; Additional dates: Jan 2, Feb 2-6, 11-13

Responsibilities and Duties

• Serve as the sole provider for all dental services during the assignment
• Perform comprehensive general dentistry, including examinations and diagnoses
• Complete extractions, dentures, and other standard dental procedures as needed
• Ensure compliance with applicable clinical policies and safety standards
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records

Additional Information

• Must hold an active Missouri dental license
• Required certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA registration
• Minimum 1 year of experience in general dentistry
• Ability to work independently in a clinical setting

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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