Locum Tenens Dentist - NY Needed in NY
- ID: 209476
- Updated September 4th, 2025
- Job ID 209476
- Job Title Dentist - NY
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NY
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 62 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a General Dentist for a 62-day locum tenens assignment as the sole provider in New York, starting Oct 6, 2025. The schedule features day shifts, Monday through Friday, with varied hours throughout the week. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in general dentistry and must be comfortable performing extractions, dentures, and comprehensive dental care.Job Details
- Location: New York
- Start Date: Oct 6, 2025
- LOA: 62 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
- Schedule:
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday: 8:00am – 5:30pm
- Tuesday: 8:00am – 6:00pm
- Friday: 8:00am – 1:30pm
- Assignment dates: Oct 6-10, 13-17, 20-24, 27-31; Nov 3-7, 10-14, 17-21, 24-26, 28; Dec 1-5, 8-12, 15-19, 22-24, 26, 29-31; Jan 2
Responsibilities and Duties
- Serve as the sole dental provider for the duration of the assignment
- Perform general dentistry procedures including examinations, diagnoses, extractions, and dentures
- Develop and implement patient treatment plans
- Ensure high standards of patient safety and infection control
- Educate patients on oral health and preventive dental care
- Maintain accurate patient records in accordance with clinic protocols
Additional Information
- Must be licensed to practice dentistry in New York
- Minimum 1 year of general dentistry experience required
- Must hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certifications
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