Locum Tenens Dentist - NM Needed in NM
- ID: 217261A
- Updated April 16th, 2026
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- Job ID 217261A
- Job Title Dentist - NM
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NM
- Practice Setting Corporation
- Duration
Job Description
We are seeking a Dentist for an engaging 64-day locum tenens assignment in New Mexico, starting Aug 31, 2026. The schedule will be 7:30am-5:30pm, focusing on essential restorative work and comprehensive hygiene checks for patients.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform hygiene checks
- Provide Invisalign treatments
- Conduct Laser Frenectomy (Tongue and Lip Tie Releases)
- Administer Braces
- Offer Sedation
- Utilize Nitrous Oxide
- Treat Cavities
- Address Gum Disease
- Provide Preventative Care
- Take X-Rays
- Install Dental Crowns
- Perform Oral Exams
- Apply Fluoride Treatment
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