Locum Tenens Dentist - VA Needed in VA
- ID: 218113A
- Updated May 7th, 2026
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- Job ID 218113A
- Job Title Dentist - VA
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State VA
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration
Job Description
Our client in Virginia seeks a skilled Dentist for a 16-day assignment starting Jun 1, 2026. This role involves working Monday through Thursday from 8am to 5pm in a high-volume Medicaid practice. The successful Dentist will focus on operative cases and hygiene checks, performing crowns, bridges, and root canals, with a strong emphasis on providing care for both pediatric and adult patients.
Responsibilities and Duties
- See 10 - 12 operative patients and 20-25 hygiene patients per day in a fast-paced, high-volume Medicaid practice.
- Be comfortable seeing kids and adults, providing comprehensive dental care.
- Perform operative cases, hygiene checks, crowns, bridges, and root canals.
- Work collaboratively with a dedicated team, typically including 2 Assistants and 1 Hygienist per Doctor.
- Maintain a high standard of patient care for Medicaid patients.
Additional Information
- EMR: Dentrix
- Requires three years of experience.
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