Locum Tenens Dentist - VA Needed in VA

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a locum tenens assignment focused on pediatric care in Virginia. This opportunity is a 1-day contract starting Jan 28, 2026, with coverage required from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. The ideal candidate will have Medicaid experience and be comfortable seeing a full schedule of pediatric patients using the Denticon EMR system.

Job Details

• Location: Virginia
• Start Date: Jan 28, 2026
• LOA: 1 day
• Provider Type Needed: Dentist
• Schedule: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide dental care to pediatric patients
• Manage a full schedule of patient appointments
• Ensure compliance with Medicaid requirements
• Maintain accurate patient records using Denticon
• Adhere to all professional and regulatory standards

Additional Information

• Active Virginia dental license required
• Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and Medicaid Certification required
• Experience treating pediatric patients is essential

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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