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Last Updated: 11/11/25

Job Description

We are seeking a licensed Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in Michigan, providing care to elderly patients in retirement communities. This opportunity begins on Nov 7, 2025, with an assignment length of 1 day and offers ongoing work, typically 1 to 2 days per month. The schedule consists of Friday shifts from 8a to 5p.

Job Details

  • Location: Michigan
  • Start Date: Nov 7, 2025
  • LOA: 1 day
  • Provider Type Needed: Dentist
  • Schedule: Friday (8a - 5p); ongoing assignment, 1 to 2 days per month

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Provide on-site dental care to elderly residents in retirement communities
  • Perform comprehensive dental examinations and diagnoses
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Carry out routine dental procedures and preventive care
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and dental health
  • Document patient care in accordance with regulatory standards

Additional Information
  • Must hold an active Michigan dental license
  • Prior experience working with elderly patients is preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills required

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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Company Details

Peabody, Massachusetts, United States
Barton Associates is comprised of over 100 highly skilled staffing and recruiting professionals with extensive experience in the locum tenens industry. We know the healthcare staffing market very well and have the ability to provide the efficient and effective locum tenens staffing services our clients demand.