Locum Tenens Dentist - NY Needed in NY
- ID: 210301
- Updated September 26th, 2025
- Job ID 210301
- Job Title Dentist - NY
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NY
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 2 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in New York, starting Oct 9, 2025. This two-day opportunity requires a provider to serve as the sole dentist, with shifts on Thursday from 7am to 4pm and Friday from 7am to 1pm. Candidates must be proficient in extractions, dentures, and general dentistry procedures, and hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certifications. This role is ideal for a dedicated professional seeking a short-term locum opportunity in a dynamic clinical setting.
Job Details
- Location: New York
- Start Date: Oct 9, 2025
- LOA: 2 days
- Provider Type Needed: Dentist
- Schedule: Thursday 7am-4pm, Friday 7am-1pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Serve as the sole dental provider for the clinic during the assignment
- Perform extractions, dentures, and other general dentistry procedures
- Evaluate, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for patients
- Ensure high standards of patient care and safety
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records
- Adhere to clinical protocols and infection control guidelines
Additional Information
- Active New York dental license required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certifications required
- Minimum of 1 year of general dentistry experience
- Must be comfortable working independently
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