Locum Tenens Dentist - NY Needed in NY
- ID: 213713
- Updated January 13th, 2026
- Job ID 213713
- Job Title Dentist - NY
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NY
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 52 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced General Dentist for a 52-day locum tenens assignment with our client in New York. The assignment begins on Mar 2, 2026, and runs Monday through Thursday, with early morning to late afternoon hours. The ideal candidate will be comfortable managing three hygienists and a full patient load in a fast-paced environment, providing comprehensive general dental care and utilizing Dentrix software.Job Details
- Location: New York
- Start Date: Mar 2, 2026
- LOA: 52 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
- Schedule: Monday to Wednesday, 7am to 5pm; Thursday, 7am to 4pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Deliver comprehensive general dentistry services to assigned patients
- Oversee and collaborate with three dental hygienists
- Manage own patient caseload efficiently in a busy office setting
- Perform dental examinations, diagnoses, and routine dental procedures
- Ensure accurate documentation in Dentrix dental software
- Maintain compliance with clinical protocols and safety standards
Additional Information
- Active New York dental license required
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certifications required
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced, high-volume clinical environment
- Proficiency with Dentrix 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