Locum Tenens Dentist - NM Needed in NM

  • ID: 207300
  • Updated July 1st, 2025

  • Job ID 207300
  • Job Title Dentist - NM
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NM
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration 65 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a licensed Dentist specialized in General Dentistry for a 65-day locum tenens assignment in New Mexico. This opportunity begins on Sep 10, 2025, and involves day shifts from Monday to Thursday, utilizing Dentrix software. The role focuses on general dentistry practices, ensuring comprehensive care and quality patient interactions.

Job Details
  • Location: New Mexico
  • Start Date: Sep 10, 2025
  • LOA: 65 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Dentist
  • Schedule: Monday to Thursday, 8am-5pm

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Conduct thorough dental examinations and diagnoses
  • Implement effective treatment plans
  • Perform routine and complex dental procedures
  • Utilize Dentrix for documentation and management of patient records
  • Maintain high standards of cleanliness and compliance with safety regulations
  • Engage with patients to educate them on oral health practices

Additional Information
  • Required certifications include Basic Life Support (BLS) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
  • Must hold a valid New Mexico dental license

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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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