We are seeking a Dentist for a 60-day assignment starting May 4, 2026, in DC. The Dentist will serve as the sole practitioner at a primary location, with flexibility to cover additional sites, managing shifts that include 8-530 and 8-3. Duties involve seeing up to 14 patients daily, focusing on 8-9 operative cases such as crown prep, extractions, composites, and crown delivery, and working with hygienists. The practice sees approximately 100 new patients monthly.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Cover at least one primary location as the sole dentist.
• Be open to covering multiple locations in the DC area if needed.
• Work out of 2 columns/chairs out of 3.
• Perform crown preparation and extractions.
• Manage middle production chair tasks including composites (2-3), quadrant dentistry, and crown delivery.
• Perform simple basic procedures, including night guard fittings.
• Collaborate with 1-2 hygienists for hygiene checks.
• Conduct hygiene checks for approximately 2 patients per hour.
• Manage up to 14 total patients daily, with 8-9 operative patients (drill work).
• Contribute to a practice that sees approximately 100 new patients a month.

Additional Information

• EMR: Dentrix

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, 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.

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