Locum Tenens Dentist - NY Needed in NY
- ID: 212768
- Updated February 1st, 2026
- Job ID 212768
- Job Title Dentist - NY
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NY
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 8 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a General Dentist for a 50-day locum tenens assignment in New York, starting Jan 5, 2026. This role features a Monday schedule from 9am to 7pm and Tuesday through Thursday from 8am to 6pm, with specific multi-day blocks throughout January, February, and March. The assignment requires proficiency in extractions and dentures, as well as experience with a wide range of general dentistry procedures.Job Details
- Location: New York
- Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
- LOA: 50 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
- Schedule:
- Monday: 9am–7pm
- Tuesday–Thursday: 8am–6pm
- Assignment blocks: Jan 5-8, 12-15, 19-22, 26-29; Feb 2-5, 9-12, 16-19, 23-26; Mar 2-5, 9-12, 16-19, 23-26, 30-31
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform general dentistry procedures including surgical and simple extractions, fillings, and crowns
- Complete extractions, including simple, surgical, and full mouth cases
- Provide denture services as required
- Document and communicate any procedure limitations as necessary
- Ensure quality patient care in all aspects of dental treatment
Additional Information
- Active New York dental license required
- Must possess current DEA and Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) certifications
- Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience
- Ability to deliver comprehensive care in a busy clinical environment
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