Dentist - ME

Dentist

We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Maine, starting Jan 12, 2026. This opportunity features a Monday through Thursday schedule, 7am to 5pm, focused on bread and butter dentistry including restorative procedures, crowns, bridges, fillings, and simple extractions. Join a collaborative environment with access to specialists for referrals.

Job Description

• Provide restorative dental care, including crowns, bridges, and fillings
• Perform simple extractions
• Refer complex cases to in-house specialists as appropriate
• Ensure high standards of patient care and safety
• Maintain accurate and thorough patient records

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of experience required
• Must hold a current Maine dental license
• Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certification required

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Community Overview

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.