Dentist - VA

Dentist

We are seeking a licensed Dentist specialized in General Dentistry for a brief locum tenens assignment in Virginia. This position, starting on July 14, 2025, entails a 4-day commitment with daily shifts from 7 am to 5 pm. The role requires a professional capable of extractions and denture fittings, serving as the sole provider during the assignment period.

Job Description

• Perform dental examinations and specific treatments such as extractions and denture fittings
• Manage all aspects of general dentistry care
• Serve as the sole dental provider during the assignment
• Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations and standards

Requirements

• Required certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
• Must be licensed in the state of Virginia
• Professional who can independently manage a diverse range of dental cases

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.