Locum Tenens Dentist - PA Needed in PA
- ID: 213655
- Updated February 12th, 2026
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- Job ID 213655
- Job Title Dentist - PA
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State PA
- Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
- Duration 25 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Pennsylvania beginning Mar 16, 2026. This role offers a Monday through Friday schedule, 7am to 5pm, and focuses on providing comprehensive general dentistry care. The ideal candidate will possess at least 3 years of experience and hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certifications.Job Details
- Location: Pennsylvania
- Start Date: Mar 16, 2026
- LOA: 60 days
- Provider Type Needed: Dentist
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7am-5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive general dentistry services including exams, diagnostics, preventive care, restorations, and extractions
- Diagnose oral health conditions and develop appropriate treatment plans
- Perform basic restorative procedures such as fillings, simple crowns, and select endodontic cases as appropriate
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions
- Collaborate with dental assistants, hygienists, and clinic staff to ensure efficient patient flow
- Refer complex or specialty cases (advanced endodontics, oral surgery, prosthodontics) when needed
Additional Information
- Minimum 3 years of clinical experience required
- Active Pennsylvania dental license required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certifications 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