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General Dentist locum job in Memphis, TN - Make $95/hr - $115/hr

Aya Locums • Contract with Option to Extend • Tennessee, Memphis, United States • 1w ago

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum General Dentist job in Memphis, TN paying $95/hour - $115/hour.

Job Details:

Position: Dentist
Specialty: General Dentist
Start Date: 02-17-25
Length: 14 weeks

Schedule and Coverage:

Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call
Shift Schedule: Standard 4, 8-Hour 08:00 - 17:00

About the Facility:

Facility Type: Out-Patient Clinic

About Locum Dentist Jobs:

This is a generalized description of locum dentist job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the dental practice, patient population and the dentist&rsquos area of expertise.

General Job Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive oral health assessments and diagnose dental conditions.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
Perform a variety of dental procedures, including fillings, extractions, root canals, and crown and bridge work.
Provide preventive dental care, such as cleanings and oral hygiene education.
Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed.
Collaborate with dental hygienists, dental assistants and other dental professionals.
Maintain accurate and complete dental records.

Skills:

Strong clinical knowledge and dental assessment skills.
Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for performing dental procedures.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients.
Proficiency in using dental equipment and technology.
Ability to manage dental emergencies effectively.
Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload.
Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a dental team.

Minimum Education Requirements:

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school.

License & Certifications:

Active and unrestricted dental license in Tennessee.
Current BLS certification.
Additional certifications may be required based on specific practice or state regulations.

Experience:

While specific requirements may vary, most locum dentist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a dental practice.

Additional Notes:

Locum tenens dentist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in dental practices.
These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing dentists to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.
Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum dentists, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.

With Aya Locums, you get:

Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
Dedicated application and assignment support.
In-house credentialing and licensing teams.
Travel and lodging coverage.
Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents.
Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.

For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.

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