Locum General Dentist job in Indianola, IA - Make $100/hr - $125/hr

About the role

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum General Dentist job in Indianola, IA. The position pays $100/hour - $125/hour.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive oral health assessments and diagnose dental conditions.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
• Perform a variety of 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 Iowa.
• Current BLS certification.
• 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 a patient workload.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a dental team.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Flexible schedules.
• Pursue diverse work environments.
• Control workload.

Pay

$100/hour - $125/hour.

Schedule and Coverage

Scheduled + No Call
Shift Schedule: Standard 4, 9-Hour 08:00 - 17:00

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, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.
• With Aya Locums, you get 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Aya Locums is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.