Locum Tenens Dentist - MS Needed in MS
- ID: 212524
- Updated January 16th, 2026
- Job ID 212524
- Job Title Dentist - MS
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State MS
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 14 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced General Dentist for an 11-day locum tenens assignment in Mississippi starting Dec 3, 2025. The schedule includes every Wednesday and Thursday, as well as select Fridays, with daily shifts from 7:30am to 5pm. This role focuses on providing general dentistry services in a dynamic dental clinic environment. Familiarity with Dentrix software is required.Job Details
- Location: Mississippi
- Facility Type: Dental Clinic
- Start Date: Dec 3, 2025
- LOA: 11 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
- Schedule: Every Wednesday and Thursday, plus Fridays on Dec 5 and Dec 19; 7:30am-5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Deliver comprehensive general dentistry care, including examinations, diagnoses, and routine procedures
- Develop and execute individualized treatment plans
- Perform preventive and restorative dental treatments
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive dental care
- Utilize Dentrix for patient documentation and treatment planning
- Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure high-quality patient care
- Maintain compliance with clinic protocols and safety standards
Additional Information
- Active Mississippi dental license required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certifications required
- Prior experience in general dentistry preferred
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