Locum Tenens Dentist - NM Needed in New Mexico

Dentist - NM

  • ID: 222495A
  • Updated October 15th, 2026
Provider Type Dentist
Specialty Dentistry
Job Type Locum Tenens
State New Mexico
Practice Setting DSO
Start Date 11/16/2026

We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 60-day assignment in New Mexico. This role involves a Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm schedule, focusing on comprehensive dental care including exams, hygiene checks, fillings, crowns, bridges, extractions, and emergency walk-in visits. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse patient load in an outpatient setting, utilizing on-site panoramic and digital x-ray equipment to provide high-quality care.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Perform comprehensive dental exams and hygiene checks
  • Provide restorative treatments including fillings, crowns, and bridges
  • Conduct simple extractions
  • Administer denture services and implant restorations
  • Perform root canal therapy for anterior and premolar teeth
  • Manage emergency walk-in visits
  • Utilize on-site panoramic and digital x-ray equipment

Additional Information

  • Required: Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
  • LOA: 60 Days
  • Patient Volume: Approximately 18 patients per day
  • Staffing Mix: 1 hygienist, 2 assistants, 2 front office staff, clinic manager

Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

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