Dentist - LA

We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 5-day locum tenens assignment in Louisiana starting Dec 2, 2025. This opportunity involves serving as the sole provider with a schedule spanning Monday through Friday, including extended hours on select days. The role focuses on general dentistry, specifically extractions and dentures.

Job Details

• Location: Louisiana
• Start Date: Dec 2, 2025
• LOA: 5 days
• Provider Type Needed: Dentist
• Schedule:
• Monday/Wednesday: 7:30am-5:30pm
• Tuesday/Thursday: 7:30am-3:30pm
• Friday: 7:30am-1pm; Dec 31: 7am-3pm
• Assignment dates: Dec 2, 29-31, Jan 2

Responsibilities and Duties

• Serve as the sole dental provider for the duration of the assignment
• Perform general dentistry procedures with an emphasis on extractions and dentures
• Evaluate and treat dental patients in accordance with best practices
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records
• Ensure compliance with all applicable safety and care standards

Additional Information

• Must have an active Louisiana dental license
• Minimum 1 year of general dentistry experience required
• Must hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certifications

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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