Locum Tenens Dentist — Flexible Hours, Guaranteed Pay

DirectDental; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 148,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

DirectDental is seeking a dedicated Locum Tenens Dentist to provide high-quality dental care at our FFS/PPO private practice in High Point, North Carolina from November to February, Monday-Thursday, finishing by 5:00 PM. The assignment offers guaranteed daily pay and an established, supportive team ready to assist with patient care and equipment.

As a locum provider you will perform exams, restorations, extractions, and root canals within your comfort level, coordinate with the team in

Qualifications

• Valid state license to practice dentistry and locum credentials.
• Familiarity with HIPAA and state healthcare records laws.
• Experience with four-handed dentistry and strict infection control protocols.

Responsibilities

• Perform a range of dental procedures you are comfortable with, including exams, restorations, extractions, and root canals.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments using medical and dental history, exams, and imaging.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and explain procedures to patients.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant medical documentation and dental records.
• Utilize Dentrix Ascend for charting, scheduling, billing and record management.
• Follow infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
• Collaborate with the team in four-handed dentistry for efficiency and patient comfort.
• Communicate treatment options and post-operative care with patients.

Skills

State license

HIPAA knowledge

Four-handed dentistry

Infection control

Tools

Dentrix Ascend

Job description

DirectDental is seeking a dedicated Locum Tenens Dentist to provide high-quality dental care at our FFS/PPO private practice in High Point, North Carolina from November to February, Monday-Thursday, finishing by 5:00 PM. The assignment offers guaranteed daily pay and an established, supportive team ready to assist with patient care and equipment.

As a locum provider you will perform exams, restorations, extractions, and root canals within your comfort level, coordinate with the team in