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Dentist Locum Opportunity in VA

Elevate Healthcare Consultants

Last Updated: 9/01/26

Job Description

We are seeking a General Dentist to join a well-established, high-volume dental practice in Tazewell, Virginia. This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist who is comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment and treating a broad range of patients.

The position is available for an ASAP start and is expected to be an ongoing need.

Schedule

  • Monday–Thursday: 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
  • 1st and 3rd Fridays: 8:30 AM–12:00 PM
  • Flexible scheduling based on provider comfort and patient volume

Practice & Patient Volume

  • Established, high-volume practice
  • Approximately 18 hygiene checks and 14–16 operative patients per day at full volume
  • Patient volume can be adjusted based on the dentist's comfort level
  • Treats patients of all ages
  • Fast-paced clinical environment

Clinical Responsibilities

The ideal candidate should be comfortable providing a broad range of general dentistry services, including:

  • Child and adult cleanings
  • Restorations
  • Extractions
  • Anterior and premolar root canals
  • Crowns and bridges
  • Partial and complete denture deliveries and follow-up care
  • Stainless steel crowns
  • Pulpotomies

Patient & Payer Mix

  • Combination of Medicaid and PPO patients
  • Virginia Medicaid experience/participation is required
  • Approximately 60% of the patient population is Medicaid

Team & Support

The practice has a full front-desk team and clinical support available to assist with patient care and workflow. The team is accustomed to working collaboratively in a busy practice environment.


Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a dentist who is:

  • Comfortable treating both children and adults
  • Experienced across a broad scope of general dentistry
  • Comfortable with a high-volume patient schedule
  • Adaptable and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Willing and eligible to treat Virginia Medicaid patients
  • A strong team player with a patient-focused approach

Start Date: ASAP

Location: Tazewell, Virginia


Apply today!



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