Locum Dentistry Opportunity in Cookeville, Tennessee | Start 11/30/26 | 1-Day Assignment

ICON MEDICAL NETWORK

Last Updated: 11/04/26

Job Description

Locums Dentist Opportunity - Pediatric / GP (Cookeville, TN)

Weekly Pay • Flexible Schedule • Locum OR Locum to Perm Opportunity

ABOUT The Opportunity

Schedule 11/30 2026 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Guaranteed Hours)

Come Join our network of Locums Providers at ICON Dental Network. We are a privately held and woman medical staffing and recruitment organization that is part of IMN Enterprises -"The 13th Fastest Growing Staffing Company in the US". One of our pediatric dental partners is need of a full time Locums or permanent Dentist to fulfill a critical ongoing vacancy. This practice is a high-volume, mission-driven pediatric practice focused on delivering quality dental care to children and families in an underserved community. This is an ideal setting for providers comfortable with efficient workflows and high patient interaction.

Supportive, team-oriented clinical staff
Strong patient demand with a consistent schedule
Positive, family-focused environment designed to make kids feel comfortable and engaged
Opportunity to work with diverse patient populations, including Medicaid families
Bilingual support and translation services available to enhance patient communication

Practice Overview

• 95% Pediatric Patient Mix / 5% adults
• Supported by hygienists and dental assistants
• 65% Medicaid / 35% PPO patient base
• Strong community outreach and patient loyalty

Technology & Equipment: Denticon software, digital sensors, scanners

Procedures

Common Procedures: 70% Hygiene -Extractions, Simple Crowns, Fillings, & Restorative work
Referred Out: Surgical extractions

Compensation & Benefits

• Up to $125 per hour depending on years of experience
• Weekly Pay - Direct Deposit
• Locum or Locum-to-Perm flexibility
• Dedicated recruiter support
• Fast onboarding process

What You’ll Do

• Provide comprehensive general dentistry to pediatric patients and some adults
• Maintain strong daily production while delivering quality care
• Collaborate with hygienists and dental assistants for efficient workflow
• Deliver patient-centered treatment in a supportive, team-oriented environment
• Maintain clear and accurate clinical documentation

SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE REQUIRES

Strong chairside manner with both children and parents
Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced clinic
Positive, team-first attitude
Comfort working with underserved populations

Requirements

• DDS or DMD from an accredited program
• Active Tennessee dental license (or ability to obtain)
• Comfortable treating children
• Strong efficiency in a productive practice setting
• Excellent communication and professionalism

• OSC-C (Oral Consciousness Sedation Certification) Preferred not mandatory