Dentist - LA

Our client in LA is seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 2-day assignment starting Aug 3, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive dental care, including surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge procedures, and detailed treatment planning. You will manage a daily patient load of 5-8 new and 10-20 established patients during 8am-6pm shifts, collaborating closely with a supportive clinical team.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge procedures, and comprehensive treatment planning.
• Manage various types of extractions, including simple, surgical, and full mouth.
• Clearly communicate any procedure limitations in your presentation.
• See 5-8 new patients and 10-20 established patients daily.
• Collaborate with a clinical staff of one Registered Dental Hygienist and three Dental Assistants.

Additional Information

• Shift hours are 8am-6pm.

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.