Dentist - VA

Dentist

We are seeking a skilled Dentist specialized in General Dentistry for a rewarding locum tenens opportunity in Virginia. This short-term assignment starts on Jul 28, 2025, and spans 12 days, offering a focused work schedule from 8am to 6pm. The role involves being the sole provider, handling a variety of cases including extractions and dentures, ensuring comprehensive dental care.

Job Description

• Perform extractions and manage the fitting and maintenance of dentures.
• Serve as the sole dental provider, offering complete dental care.
• Ensure patient comfort and deliver high-quality dental services.
• Maintain accurate records of patient care and treatments.

Requirements

• Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
• Must hold a valid dental license in Virginia.

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.