Locum Tenens Dentist - MO Needed in MO
- ID: 216431A
- Updated March 27th, 2026
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- Job ID 216431A
- Job Title Dentist - MO
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State MO
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 60 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Dentist specializing in Dentistry for a 60-day assignment in Missouri, starting Apr 6, 2026. Our client requires a proactive provider capable of a comprehensive range of general dentistry procedures, including Invisalign, implant restoration, extractions, root canals, crowns, and bridges, with an emphasis on building strong patient relationships and minimizing referrals.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform Invisalign treatments.
- Execute restoration of dental implants.
- Conduct dental extractions.
- Perform root canal procedures, which are preferred.
- Provide general hygiene services.
- Handle comprehensive general dentistry including crowns, bridges, and endodontic treatments.
- Minimize patient referrals, embracing a full scope of practice.
Additional Information
- Experience with Dentrix EMR is required.
- Maintain a case acceptance rate of 65% or higher, with an emphasis on patients accepting and scheduling treatment recommendations before departure.
- Achieve a perio diagnosis rate of 30% or higher, with a goal of approximately two SRPs daily.
- Strive for an average daily production of at least $3000.
- Aim for a New Patient FMX percentage of 50% or higher, reflecting comprehensive patient treatment.
- Demonstrate efficiency in procedures and a genuinely caring approach to patient care.
- Opportunity to assist in building the practice in anticipation of future permanent staffing.
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