Dentist – LA Position Available In [Unknown county], Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: The Dentist position in Louisiana starting on May 26, 2025, offers a 48-day opportunity with potential for extension, Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Responsibilities include providing dental care to a patient population of 80% children and 20% adults, working efficiently in a high-volume Medicaid practice, and maintaining accurate dental records. Louisiana dental license required. Compensation is strong with travel expenses covered.
Job Description
Dentist – LA 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars Louisiana This opportunity begins on May 26, 2025, and spans 48 days with potential for extension. The position involves working Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, providing comprehensive dental care to a patient population that is approximately 80% children and 20% adults. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with kids, Medicaid patients, and managing a high patient volume.
Job Details:
Location:
Louisiana Facility Type:
Clinic Start Date:
May 26, 2025
LOA :
48 days
Provider Type Needed :
General Dentist Schedule :
Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM – 5:00
PM Responsibilities and Duties:
Perform comprehensive dental examinations and treatment planning for both children and adults Provide operative dental care, including fillings and restorative procedures Conduct hygiene checks (approximately 24 patients per day) Prepare and place crowns and bridges Complete root canal treatments See and treat approximately 12 operative patients per day Work efficiently in a high-volume Medicaid practice Maintain accurate and detailed dental records Collaborate effectively with 2 dental assistants and 1 hygienist Ensure adherence to infection control and safety protocols Communicate effectively with patients and their families about oral health and treatment options
Additional Information :
Louisiana dental license required for this position Experience working with children is essential Comfort with high patient volume and Medicaid practices is crucial Opportunity for assignment extension may be available to learn more!
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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension. Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. #LI-SC1
