Locum Tenens Dentist - PA Needed in PA
- ID: 214941A
- Updated February 22nd, 2026
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- Job ID 214941A
- Job Title Dentist - PA
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State PA
- Practice Setting
- Duration 2 Days
Job Description
Our client in Pennsylvania is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 2-day assignment starting Apr 13, 2026. This role involves serving as the sole dentist, assisting with hygiene, managing emergency cases, and performing light general dentistry, with shifts scheduled for Monday 9 AM - 5 PM and Wednesday 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Act as the sole dentist during the permanent physician's absence
- Assist with hygiene exams
- Manage restorative emergencies and recement crowns
- Perform light general dentistry and very basic cases
- Refer out endodontic cases
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