Dentist - MS

Job Description

We are seeking a Dentist for a short-term, locum tenens assignment in Mississippi. This role, starting on Sep 12, 2025, requires a commitment of 3 days and involves a schedule of 7 AM till the last patient is seen daily. This position encompasses a broad range of general dentistry duties, including oral surgery and restorative procedures.

Job Details

• Location: Mississippi
• Start Date: Sep 12, 2025
• LOA: 3 days
• Provider Type Needed: Dentist
• Schedule: 7 AM until last patient seen daily

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide dental treatments such as extractions, fillings, and cavity treatments
• Perform applications of dental crowns and caps
• Diagnose and treat tooth decay
• Conduct bonding procedures
• Utilize strong diagnostic skills across all phases of general dentistry
• Focus on oral surgery, simple restorative processes, and palliative care

Additional Information

• Active Dental License in Mississippi with no restrictions
• Board Certification by the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) required
• Must provide valid licenses, NPI number, CPR/BLS certification, a copy of real ID driver’s license, CV/Resume, and NPDB report

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.