We are seeking a board-certified Periodontist for a locum tenens assignment in Florida, beginning Dec 8, 2025. This opportunity is for 4 months and offers a flexible two-days-per-month schedule, typically every other Monday from 8am to 5pm. Join a long-established periodontal practice utilizing leading implant systems and advanced imaging technology.
Job Details
Location: Florida
Facility Type: Periodontal Practice
Start Date: Dec 8, 2025
LOA: 4 months
Provider Type Needed: Periodontist
Schedule: 2 days per month, currently every other Monday, 8am-5pm (flexible)
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide comprehensive periodontal care and treatment planning
Perform dental implant placements using Straumann, Zimmer Biomet (ZimVie), and BioNobel systems
Collaborate with the General Dentist and other dental staff to ensure continuity of patient care
Utilize CBC/CT imaging for diagnosis and treatment planning
Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix software
Adhere to best practices and standards in periodontology
Additional Information
Must hold an active Florida dental license
Board certification in Periodontology required
Experience with implant systems and advanced imaging preferred
Flexible schedule with a high chance of extension
Initial two-month trial period
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.