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Last Updated: 5/05/26

Job Description

Our client in Massachusetts is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 60-day assignment starting May 11, 2026. This role involves covering a primary location as the sole dentist, with flexibility to work across multiple nearby sites. The schedule offers varying shifts including 6:30 AM-3:00 PM, 12:00 PM-8:30 PM, and 7:30 AM-3:00 PM, focusing on a comprehensive range of general dentistry cases from fillings and crowns to bridges, extractions, and anterior/premolar endodontics.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Serve as the sole dentist, primarily covering one location with openness to supporting multiple nearby sites.
  • Work within a practice operating 2 chairs/columns out of 3.
  • Manage a diverse caseload of general dentistry, including fillings, crowns, bridges, extractions, and anterior/premolar endodontics.
  • Perform crown preparations, extractions, and composite restorations (2-3 per quadrant).
  • Handle crown deliveries and simple basic procedures like night guards.
  • Collaborate with 1-2 hygienists for hygiene checks.
  • Oversee hygiene appointments, averaging 2 per hour over a 7.5-hour day.
  • Manage up to 14 total patients per day, including 8-9 operative patients requiring drill work.
  • Be prepared for a practice with approximately 100 new patients monthly.
  • Work varying shifts: 6:30 AM-3:00 PM, 12:00 PM-8:30 PM, and 7:30 AM-3:00 PM.


Additional Information

  • EMR: Dentrix


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.