Dentist - Louisiana

Company: Barton Associates
Location: Metairie
Posted on: May 6, 2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a locum tenens position at a dental clinic in Louisiana. This 6-day assignment spans from September 30 to October 7, 2025, with a Monday to Friday schedule. The ideal candidate will be proficient in general dentistry procedures, with a strong emphasis on extractions and dentures. As the sole provider during this assignment, the dentist will be responsible for managing a diverse range of dental cases and providing comprehensive oral care to patients. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a dedicated dental professional to make a significant impact in a short-term assignment.Job Details:Location: LouisianaFacility Type: Dental ClinicStart Date: 09/30/2025LOA: 6 daysProvider Type Needed: DentistSchedule: Monday-Thursday 7am-4:30pm, Fridays 7am-1pmResponsibilities and Duties: Perform general dentistry procedures Conduct dental extractions Provide denture services Diagnose and treat various dental conditions Develop and implement treatment plans Perform routine dental examinations and cleanings Administer local anesthetics as needed Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care Maintain accurate and detailed patient records Collaborate with dental assistants and other staff members Ensure compliance with all safety and infection control protocols Manage patient flow and appointments efficientlyAdditional Information: Louisiana dental license required Experience as a sole provider preferred Strong skills in extractions and denture services essential Excellent communication and patient care skills Ability to work independently and manage a diverse patient loadApply now to learn more!Benefits: Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.#LI-SC1by Jobble

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