Dentist – LA Position Available In Jefferson, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: This Louisiana-based Dentist position, starting on May 26, 2025, for a 48-day period, requires working Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Responsibilities include providing dental care to a patient base of 80% children and 20% adults. Ideal candidates must be comfortable with children, Medicaid patients, and managing a high patient volume. Apply now for strong compensation and benefits.
Job Description
Job Description:
This opportunity begins on May 26, 2025, and spans 48 days withpotential for extension. The position involves working Mondaythrough Thursday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, providing comprehensivedental care to a patient population that is approximately 80%children and 20% adults. The ideal candidate will be comfortableworking with kids, Medicaid patients, and managing a high patientvolume.
Job Details:
Location:
LouisianaFacility Type:
ClinicStartDate:
May 26, 2025
LOA:
48 days
Provider Type Needed:
GeneralDentistSchedule:
Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM – 5:00
PMResponsibilitiesand Duties:
Perform comprehensive dental examinations and treatmentplanning for both children and adults Provide operative dentalcare, including fillings and restorative procedures Conduct hygienechecks (approximately 24 patients per day) Prepare and place crownsand bridges Complete root canal treatments See and treatapproximately 12 operative patients per day Work efficiently in ahigh-volume Medicaid practice Maintain accurate and detailed dentalrecords Collaborate effectively with 2 dental assistants and 1hygienist Ensure adherence to infection control and safetyprotocols Communicate effectively with patients and their familiesabout oral health and treatment options
Additional Information:
Louisiana dental license required for this position Experienceworking with children is essential Comfort with high patient volumeand Medicaid practices is crucial Opportunity for assignmentextension may be availableApply now to learn more!
Benefits:
Strongcompensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medicalmalpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for futuretravel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs(AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in careat facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. Theseassignments can range from a week to well over a year, and ofteninclude opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medicalproviders hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider,and often choose locum work for higher pay and increasedflexibility.#LI-SC1by Jobble