Locum Tenens Dentist - NC Needed in North Carolina

We are seeking an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon for a 124-day assignment in North Carolina. The schedule ideally runs Monday–Thursday or Monday–Friday, from approximately 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with some flexibility. The selected dentist will perform a full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures, including extractions, implants, and bone grafting, and must be comfortable seeing Medicaid patients.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Serve as an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon.
• Perform the full scope of oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures appropriate to the practice.
• Manage Simple and Surgical Extractions.
• Handle Wisdom Teeth / Impacted Tooth Removal.
• Execute Dental Implant Placement.
• Perform Bone Grafting.
• Conduct Alveoloplasty.
• Manage Incision and Drainage of Dental Abscesses.
• Perform Biopsies / Oral Lesion Removal.
• Conduct Frenectomy.
• Perform Exposure and Bonding of Impacted Teeth.
• Execute Pre-Prosthetic Surgery.
• Provide Treatment of Facial/Dental Trauma.
• Perform Cyst Removal / Enucleation.
• Conduct Sinus Lifts.
• Perform Apicoectomy.
• Administer IV Sedation / General Anesthesia.
• Demonstrate comfort traveling between office locations based on scheduling and coverage needs.
• Must be able to see Medicaid patients.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certifications: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• EMR: Dentrix
• Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
• Patients per day: Approx 20–30 patients per day, including consultations. Number of daily surgeries varies.
• LOA: 124 Days
• Staffing Mix: Full support team - hygiene, DAs, etc

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities