Locum Tenens Dentist - NM Needed in NM
- ID: 207843
- Updated July 16th, 2025
- Job ID 207843
- Job Title Dentist - NM
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NM
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 27 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Pediatric Dentist to join our client's dynamic team in New Mexico for a 27-day locum tenens assignment starting Aug 4, 2025. The role involves high patient volumes, seeing 40-50 pediatric dentistry patients from Thursday through Saturday. This position is ideal for those looking to impact child dental care on a significant scale.Job Details
- Location: New Mexico
- Start Date: Aug 4, 2025
- LOA: 27 days
- Provider Type Needed: Pediatric Dentist
- Schedule:
- Thursday: 7:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Friday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Saturday: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive dental care to pediatric patients.
- Manage a high volume of cases, ensuring efficient patient flow and high-quality outcomes.
- Utilize Dentrix EMR system for maintaining accurate patient records.
- Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and standards, including BLS and PALS protocols.
- Collaborate effectively with a team of dental professionals to provide top-tier pediatric dental services.
Additional Information
- Must have Medicaid credentialing.
- Required certifications: BLS, Conscious Sedation, DEA, PALS.
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in Pediatric Dentistry.
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