Locum Tenens Dentist - NY Needed in NY
- ID: 213463
- Updated January 6th, 2026
- Job ID 213463
- Job Title Dentist - NY
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NY
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 42 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a General Dentist for a 42-day locum tenens assignment in NY, starting Feb 2, 2026. This position offers a Monday through Friday schedule, with early start and end times, and focuses on general dentistry including extractions and dentures. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with surgical extractions, denture procedures, and comprehensive treatment planning.Job Details
- Location: NY
- Start Date: Feb 2, 2026
- LOA: 42 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
- Schedule: Mon-Thurs 7am-5pm, Fri 7am-12pm; assignment dates: Feb 2-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27; Mar 2-6, 9-13, 16-20, 23-27, 30-31
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform surgical extractions and all steps related to dentures
- Provide comprehensive treatment planning for dental patients
- Deliver general dentistry services and procedures as required
- Ensure adherence to dental best practices and safety protocols
Additional Information
- Must have a minimum of 1 year of experience in general dentistry
- Required to hold a NY dental license
- Certifications required: Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
- Must be comfortable with extractions, dentures, and associated procedures
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