We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 140-day locum tenens assignment in SC, starting Aug 10, 2026. This vital role involves providing mobile dentistry services within school districts, with shifts typically running from 7:30 AM to 3:00 PM or 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The successful candidate will perform a range of essential dental services, including hygiene checks, exams, x-rays, sealants, and fillings, with the capacity to handle occasional extractions, ensuring comprehensive oral care for students.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Deliver mobile dentistry services to students across various school districts.
• Perform routine dental procedures, including hygiene checks, comprehensive exams, x-rays, sealants, and fillings.
• Handle urgent dental needs, including extractions, when a tooth cannot be saved.
• Operate within a typical shift schedule of 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM or 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM.

Additional Information

• Experience with pulpotomies/pulpectomies is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with using rubber dams for fillings is beneficial.

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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