Locum Tenens Dentist - NM Needed in NM
- ID: 214963A
- Updated February 19th, 2026
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- Job ID 214963A
- Job Title Dentist - NM
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Pediatric Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State NM
- Practice Setting Corporation
- Duration 61 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Pediatric Dentist to join our client in New Mexico for a 61-day assignment starting Apr 13, 2026. This role involves working 7:30am-5:30pm shifts, completing both restorative work and hygiene checks to provide comprehensive dental care to patients.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform hygiene checks
- Provide Invisalign treatments
- Execute Laser Frenectomy (Tongue and Lip Tie Releases)
- Manage braces
- Administer sedation
- Administer Nitrous Oxide
- Treat cavities
- Address gum disease
- Offer preventative care
- Take X-Rays
- Perform dental crowns
- Conduct oral exams
- Provide fluoride treatments
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