Locum Tenens Dentist - VA Needed in VA

  • ID: 204973
  • Updated April 29th, 2025

  • Job ID 204973
  • Job Title Dentist - VA
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State VA
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration 20 Days
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Job Description

 We are seeking a skilled General Dentist for a locum tenens position at a Dental Clinic in Virginia. This 20-day assignment offers a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week, typically Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with Fridays potentially being half-days for longer cases. Starting on date 06/02/2025, the ideal candidate will be comfortable performing a range of dental procedures including cleanings, fillings, and dentures, as well as overseeing hygiene work. The practice is equipped with a 3D scanner and technical support. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute their expertise in a private practice setting.


Job Details:

Location: Virginia

Facility Type: Dental Clinic

Start Date: 06/02/2025

LOA: 20 days

Provider Type Needed: General Dentist

Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (40 hours/week, potential half-day Fridays)


Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Perform comprehensive dental examinations and treatments

• Oversee and check hygiene work

• Conduct dental cleanings

• Perform dental fillings

• Provide denture services

• Utilize 3D scanner technology with assistance from on-site technician

• Maintain accurate and detailed dental records using Partison Eagle software

• Collaborate with dental assistants and hygienists to ensure efficient patient care

• Adhere to all clinic policies and procedures

• Stay current with advancements in general dentistry practices and technologies

• Manage patient flow, typically seeing 3-4 patients on Fridays for longer cases

• Provide referrals for implants, extractions, and root canals as needed


Additional Information:

• Virginia state dental license required

• Experience with Partison Eagle software is beneficial

• Comfortable working with 3D scanning technology

• Ability to manage a diverse range of dental procedures

• Strong communication and patient care skills

• Flexibility to adapt to varying daily schedules


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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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.


Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.


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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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