Dentist - LA

Job Description

Our client in Louisiana is actively seeking a skilled Dentist for a 2-day assignment starting Aug 1, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive dental treatments to patients, including extractions, fillings, cavity treatments, and applications of dental crowns, with shifts typically running from 7 AM until the last patient is seen.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide a range of dental treatments including extractions, dental fillings, and cavity and tooth decay treatments.
• Perform dental bonding and applications of dental crowns and caps.
• Demonstrate strong diagnostic skills in general dentistry.
• Be well versed in all phases of general dentistry with an emphasis on oral surgery, simple restorative, and palliative care.

Additional Information

• Required Board Certification: Academy of General Dentistry (AGD)

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.