Locum Tenens Dentist - NJ Needed in NJ

Job Description

We are seeking a Dentist for an engaging 2-day locum tenens assignment in our client's facility in New Jersey, starting Apr 9, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive dental care, including surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge work, implant restoration, and root canal therapy. The schedule will typically run Thursday from 8am to 5pm and Friday from 7am to 1pm.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform surgical extractions, which may include simple, surgical, or full mouth procedures.
• Manage denture steps, crown and bridge cases, and implant restoration.
• Conduct root canal therapy (RCT).
• Execute comprehensive treatment planning for patients.
• Provide a range of dental procedures, seeing an average of 10-15 patients per day.
• Collaborate effectively with a clinical staff comprising one doctor, one hygienist, and three dental assistants.
• Document any limitations in presentation concerning extractions.

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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