Barton Associates
We are seeking a skilled Dentist with expertise in general dentistry for an 80-day locum tenens assignment in Michigan. This role commences on Sep 2, 2025, and offers a full-time schedule from Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. The ideal candidate will handle a range of dental care needs for patients of all ages, including routine hygiene exams and emergency cases.
Job Details
Responsibilities and Duties
Additional Information
Benefits
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
Job Details
- Location: Michigan
- Start Date: Sep 2, 2025
- LOA: 80 days
- Provider Type Needed: Dentist
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide general dentistry services to patients across all age groups
- Perform extractions and manage 3-4 emergency cases each morning
- Conduct 3-4 scheduled patient appointments each afternoon, including routine hygiene exams
- Address dental care needs comprehensively, referring uncooperative pediatric patients as necessary
- Utilize Dentrix for managing patient records and treatment planning
Additional Information
- Must hold a valid DMD license in Michigan
- Experience in rural health settings or with tribal health is advantageous
- Ability to work autonomously in a dynamic healthcare environment
- Strong commitment to patient care and comfort
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 are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.