Locum General Dentist job in Herriman, UT - Make $100/hr - $125/hr
Aya Locums · Herriman, UT · 2 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$100–$125/hrTemporary
Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum General Dentist position in Herriman, UT.
Pay
$100/hour - $125/hour
Schedule
- 6-week assignment starting 08-24-26
- Scheduled shifts with no call
- Standard 4-day workweek, 9.5-hour shifts (07:40 - 17:00)
About the Facility
Out-patient clinic
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive oral health assessments and diagnose dental conditions
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Perform dental procedures including fillings, extractions, root canals, and crown and bridge work
- Provide preventive dental care such as cleanings and oral hygiene education
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed
- Collaborate with dental hygienists, dental assistants, and other dental professionals
- Maintain accurate and complete dental records
Requirements
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school
- Active and unrestricted dental license in Utah
- Current BLS certification
- At least one year of experience in a dental practice (preferred)
- Additional certifications may be required based on specific practice or state regulations
Skills
- Strong clinical knowledge and dental assessment skills
- Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for performing dental procedures
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients
- Proficiency in using dental equipment and technology
- Ability to manage dental emergencies effectively
- Time management skills to efficiently manage patient workload
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a dental team
Benefits
- Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings
- Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay
- Dedicated application and assignment support
- In-house credentialing and licensing teams
- Travel and lodging coverage
- Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents
- Malpractice coverage and risk management support
- Other benefits where required by applicable law, including reimbursements
Additional Notes
- Locum tenens dentist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in dental practices
- These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing dentists to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload
- Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum dentists; familiarization with specific state regulations is recommended