Dentist - NM

Barton Associates; Hobbs (NM); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a qualified Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in New Mexico. This role involves performing extractions and creating dentures, while managing comprehensive patient care independently. The position offers competitive remuneration, travel-related expenses coverage, and medical malpractice insurance.

Benefits

Strong compensation

Travel-related expenses covered

A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

Dedicated recruiter for future opportunities

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid dental license in NM.
• Required certifications: BLS, CSR, DEA.
• Experience in performing extractions and creating dentures.

Responsibilities

• Perform extractions and create dentures as part of general dental care.
• Manage all aspects of patient care as the sole provider.
• Adhere to safety and health regulations.

Skills

Extractions

Dentures

Patient care management

Education

Valid dental license in NM

Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Controlled Substances Registration (CSR)

Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)

Job description

We are currently seeking a qualified Dentist specialized in General Dentistry for a locum tenens assignment in New Mexico. This role demands a professional adept at Extractions and Dentures, offering an immediate start with a focus on delivering high-quality dental care. The assignment begins on Jun 2, 2025, and extends over a diverse range of procedures, requiring a Dentist who can operate independently as the sole provider.

Job Details

• Location: New Mexico
• Start Date: Jun 2, 2025
• LOA: 150 days
• Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
• Schedule: Mon-Fri 8a-5p

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform extractions and create dentures as part of general dental care.
• Manage all aspects of patient care as the sole provider.
• Ensure comprehensive patient consultation and record maintenance.
• Adhere to all safety and health regulations to provide top-tier dental services.

Additional Information

• Required certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Controlled Substances Registration (CSR), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
• Must hold a valid dental license in NM.

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, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, 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.