Locum Tenens Dentist - MO Needed in MO

  • ID: 210809
  • Updated October 13th, 2025
  • Job ID 210809
  • Job Title Dentist - MO
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State MO
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration 48 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon for a 48-day locum tenens assignment in Missouri, beginning Oct 20, 2025. This opportunity focuses exclusively on surgical procedures, including full-service implant cases, with scheduled procedure days and shift hours from early morning until early afternoon.

Job Details
  • Location: Missouri
  • Start Date: Oct 20, 2025
  • LOA: 48 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
  • Schedule: Procedure days only; 6:30am prep, procedures start at 7:30am, end time varies from 1-3pm

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Perform full-service dental implant procedures, including extractions, bone preparation, and implant placement
  • Provide follow-up care to patients as needed
  • Conduct scheduled surgical procedures, averaging 2–4 arches per day
  • Adhere to all clinical protocols and safety standards
  • Utilize conscious sedation techniques as required

Additional Information
  • Active Missouri dental license required
  • Board certification in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery required
  • Certification in conscious sedation required
  • Prior experience with full-service implant procedures 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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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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