Locum Tenens Dentist - NM Needed in NM
- ID: 211337
- Updated October 27th, 2025
- Job ID 211337
- Job Title Dentist - NM
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NM
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 11 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a General Dentist for an 11-day locum tenens assignment in New Mexico, beginning Nov 4, 2025. This opportunity features weekday shifts from 8:45 am to 5:30 pm, with scheduled coverage Monday through Wednesday (ending on Tuesday in the final week). The ideal candidate is experienced in general dentistry and holds all required certifications.Job Details
- Location: New Mexico
- Start Date: Nov 4, 2025
- LOA: 11 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
- Schedule: Monday through Wednesday (ends on Tuesday in the final week), 8:45 am – 5:30 pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Deliver comprehensive general dentistry care including examinations and routine procedures
- Diagnose and develop treatment plans for patients
- Perform preventive and restorative procedures as appropriate
- Maintain accurate patient records and comply with regulatory standards
- Collaborate effectively with clinical and support staff
Additional Information
- Must possess Controlled Substances Registration (CSR) and DEA certification
- Must be licensed to practice dentistry in Texas
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