Dentist - NV

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 56-day locum tenens assignment in Nevada starting May 4, 2026. This role offers a consistent schedule of four days per week, 8 AM to 5 PM, providing comprehensive dental care in accordance with IHS standards. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Job Details

• Location: Nevada
• Start Date: May 4, 2026
• LOA: 56 days
• Provider Type Needed: Dentist
• Schedule: 4 days per week, 8 AM - 5 PM

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide dental services including exams, restorative treatments, oral health education, and preventive care
• Diagnose and treat patients within professional scope and IHS standards
• Assist in patient care processes, ensuring adherence to safety, infection control, and IHS standards
• Complete and maintain patient records in the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and Electronic Dental Record (EDR)
• Comply with Joint Commission and CMS standards in a culturally competent manner
• Participate in quality assurance activities and adhere to IHS and service unit policies

Additional Information

• Minimum 2 years experience required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
• Any active state dental license accepted

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.