Dentist - LA
Barton Associates
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon for a 48-day locum tenens assignment in Louisiana, starting Apr 6, 2026. This role involves scheduled surgical procedures only, with prep beginning at 6:30am, first procedure at 7:30am, and end times varying between 1pm and 3pm. The assignment focuses on full-service implant procedures from extraction to placement, with providers typically seeing 2-4 arches per day.
Job Details
- Location: Louisiana
- Start Date: Apr 6, 2026
- LOA: 48 days
- Provider Type Needed: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
- Schedule: Prep at 6:30am, first procedure at 7:30am, end time between 1-3pm; scheduled surgical procedures only
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform full-service dental implant procedures, including extractions, bone preparation, and implant placement
- Provide necessary follow-up care for implant patients
- Conduct scheduled oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures as assigned
- Manage conscious sedation during procedures
- Maintain high standards of patient safety and surgical care
Additional Information
- Must possess active licenses in Illinois and Wisconsin
- Board certification in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery required
- Experience with conscious sedation is mandatory
- Prior experience with full-service dental implants preferred
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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