Locum Tenens Dentist - NY Needed in NY
- ID: 212283
- Updated November 24th, 2025
- Job ID 212283
- Job Title Dentist - NY
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NY
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 85 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a General Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in New York starting Jan 6, 2026. This 85-day role involves providing comprehensive general dentistry services, with a schedule of Tuesday through Thursday from 7:10 am to 5:00 pm and Friday from 7:40 am to 5:00 pm. The ideal candidate is experienced in general dentistry and comfortable performing endodontic procedures and extractions as needed. Familiarity with Dentrix software is required.Job Details
- Location: New York
- Start Date: Jan 6, 2026
- LOA: 85 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
- Schedule: Tuesday-Thursday 7:10 am-5:00 pm, Friday 7:40 am-5:00 pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Deliver comprehensive general dentistry care including exams, diagnostics, and treatment planning
- Perform restorative procedures, endodontic treatments, and extractions as required
- Educate patients on preventive dental care and oral hygiene practices
- Maintain accurate clinical records using Dentrix
- Collaborate with dental staff to ensure quality patient care
- Adhere to all standard dental protocols and safety regulations
Additional Information
- Active New York dental license required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certification required
- Subspecialty: Dentistry
- 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
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided