Locum Tenens Dentist - NY Needed in NY

  • ID: 211801
  • Updated November 11th, 2025

  • Job ID 211801
  • Job Title Dentist - NY
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State NY
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration 16 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 16-day locum tenens assignment in New York, beginning Jan 7, 2026. The role features Wednesday and Thursday day shifts from 7am to 5pm and focuses on general dentistry. Proficiency with Dentrix is required. This opportunity is ideal for a dental professional interested in providing quality care in a locum setting.

Job Details
  • Location: New York
  • Start Date: Jan 7, 2026
  • LOA: 16 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Dentist
  • Schedule: Wednesday and Thursday, 7am-5pm

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Deliver comprehensive general dentistry care to patients
  • Conduct dental examinations, diagnoses, and treatments
  • Develop and carry out individualized treatment plans
  • Perform routine dental procedures such as cleanings, fillings, and extractions
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive dental care
  • Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix
  • Adhere to infection control standards and clinic policies

Additional Information
  • New York dental license required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certification required
  • Experience with Dentrix dental software preferred

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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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