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Locum Dentist Opportunity | Maternity Leave Coverage (Sheldon, IA) [L-DT-1151]

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Arthur Marshall

Sheldon, IA (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 4 weeks ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/31/2026

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Locum Dentist Opportunity | Maternity Leave Coverage (Sheldon, IA) [
L-DT-1151
] 4.5 4.5 out of 5 stars Sheldon, IA 51201 Temporary Arthur Marshall 6 reviews Temporary Locum Dentist Opportunity | Maternity Leave Coverage (Sheldon, IA) A highly successful, single-doctor private practice in Sheldon, IA, is seeking a patient-focused Locum Dentist to provide dedicated maternity leave coverage starting this November. If you enjoy a welcoming, small-town community vibe where patient care always comes before sales quotas, this is the perfect turnkey assignment.
Quick Look Specs:
Location:
Sheldon, IA 51201
Start Date:
Early November 2026 (Potential for an October start to shadow/overlap with the owner)
Duration:
2-3 months (Maternity leave block)
Schedule:
Monday - Thursday | Enjoy an early 3:00 PM finish every Thursday for a long weekend! Mon (8a-4p), Tue/Wed (8a-5p with 1hr lunch), Thur (7a-3p)
Compensation:
Competitive, malpractice insurance, and weekly pay
Clinical Scope & Environment:
The Vibe:
Ethical, community-oriented dentistry. Keep the chair warm and maintain existing treatment plans.
Daily Volume:
Low-stress, premium pace. Just 8-10 patients per day + 8-10 hygiene checks.
Procedures:
General B&B restorative, fillings, bridges, and same-day CEREC crowns . Emergency capabilities (simple extractions/endo) are a plus, but you only handle what you are comfortable with.
Tech Stack:
Fully modern digital setup utilizing Dentrix and CEREC .
Elite Support Crew:
Strong, stable team comprising 4 Hygienists, 3 DAs, and 3 Front Office staff.
Insurance:
In-network with Delta Dental; No Medicaid .
Requirements & Interview:
Active, clear Iowa Dental License & BLS. (DEA is a plus but not required).
Interview Process:
Fast and easy. An initial Zoom/phone call, with an optional office visit. Expedited 1-2 week credentialing. #IND6
Work Location:
In person