Locum Tenens Dentist - Alabama Needed in AL
- ID: 204664
- Updated April 21st, 2025
- Job ID 204664
- Job Title Dentist - Alabama
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State AL
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 40 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Dentist in Alabama for a locum tenens position at a Dental Clinic. This 40-day assignment begins on 04/28/2025, with a Monday to Thursday work schedule from 7 AM to 4 PM. The dentist will be responsible for providing comprehensive dental care, including basic and restorative procedures such as crowns, bridges, hygiene checks, simple extractions, and root canals. This role involves direct patient care, treatment planning, and utilizing Dentrix software for patient management. The position also offers the potential for extension.
Job Details:
Location: Alabama
Facility Type: Dental Clinic
Start Date: 04/28/2025
LOA: 40 days (with potential for extension)
Provider Type Needed: Dentist
Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 7 AM - 4 PM
Responsibilities and Duties:
• Perform basic and restorative dental procedures
• Conduct comprehensive oral examinations and develop treatment plans
• Carry out crowns, bridges, and root canal treatments
• Perform simple extractions and other minor oral surgeries
• Complete hygiene checks and provide preventive care
• Utilize Dentrix software for patient management and record-keeping
• Collaborate with dental assistants and hygienists
• Ensure proper sterilization and maintenance of dental equipment
• Adhere to all relevant state and federal regulations for dental practice
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
Additional Information:
• Must be licensed to practice dentistry in Alabama
• Comfortable with a wide range of basic and restorative dental procedures
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport with patients
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinic environment
• Proficiency in Dentrix software preferred
Apply now to learn more!
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 (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.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided