Dentist - MS

Job Description

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Dentist for a 3-day locum tenens assignment in Mississippi, beginning on Sep 12, 2025. The schedule involves daily shifts from 7 AM until the last patient is seen, focusing on general dentistry practices with an emphasis on oral surgery. This role presents an ideal opportunity for dentists looking to apply their expertise in a dynamic setting, providing essential dental treatments such as extractions, dental fillings, and more.

Job Details

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

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform dental treatments including extractions, dental fillings, cavity and tooth decay treatments.
• Apply dental crowns and caps.
• Utilize strong diagnostic skills to assess patient needs.
• Focus on oral surgery, simple restorative, and palliative care.
• Ensure high-quality care and patient satisfaction.

Additional Information

• Must possess an active state dental license without restrictions.
• Required Board Certifications: Academy of General Dentistry (AGD).
• Other certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Candidates should provide a copy of a valid license, NPI number, CV/Resume, CPR/BLS certification, real ID driver’s license, 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.