LOCUM DENTIST GENERAL DENTIST

Company: Aya Locums
Location: Anderson
Posted on: September 29, 2024

Job Description:

Job Details

• Profession: Dentist
• Pay: $95/hr - $115/hr
• Assignment Length: 8 Weeks
• Schedule: 5x8-Hour 09:00 - 18:00
• Openings: 1
• Start Date: 09-23-2024
• Experience: 1 year
• Facility Info: Log in to view details We'll take care of everything so you can focus on what you do best - providing exceptional patient care!
  
  Locum General Dentist Job Description And Requirements
  
  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's area of expertise.
  
  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 Indiana .
        • 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.

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