Locum Tenens Dentist - VA Needed in VA
- ID: 210556
- Updated October 3rd, 2025
- Job ID 210556
- Job Title Dentist - VA
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State VA
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 3 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a General Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in Virginia beginning Oct 7, 2025. This 3-day opportunity offers a consistent day shift schedule from 9am to 5pm. The dentist will provide essential care including extractions, fillings, hygiene checks, and may occasionally perform hygiene duties due to staff shortages.Job Details
- Location: Virginia
- Start Date: Oct 7, 2025
- LOA: 3 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
- Schedule: 9am – 5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform dental extractions as needed
- Complete restorative procedures including fillings
- Conduct hygiene checks for patients
- Provide hygiene care when a hygienist is unavailable
- Maintain high standards of infection control and safety
- Deliver clear patient education on oral health
- Document patient care in accordance with state regulations
Additional Information
- Must hold a current Virginia dental license
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