Locum Tenens Dentist - NY Needed in NY
- ID: 212593
- Updated December 4th, 2025
- Job ID 212593
- Job Title Dentist - NY
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NY
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 120 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced General Dentist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment with our client in New York. Starting Jan 5, 2026, this role features a Monday through Thursday schedule with varying day shifts. You will provide comprehensive dental care in a private practice setting, collaborating with a skilled dental team and supporting staff.
Job Details
- Location: New York
- Facility Type: Private Dental Practice
- Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
- LOA: 120 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
- Schedule: Monday to Wednesday 8:30am–6:00pm; Thursday 7:00am–4:30pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide general dentistry services, including restorative procedures and routine exams
- Manage three columns of patients with the assistance of two dental assistants
- Oversee dental care for approximately 9–11 restorative and exam patients per day
- Collaborate with a long-term dental assistant and an experienced hygienist (11–12 patients per day)
- Coordinate with onsite laboratory services as needed
- Ensure adherence to clinic protocols and high standards of patient care
Additional Information
- Must hold an active New York dental license
- Previous experience in private practice is preferred
- Strong teamwork and communication skills required
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