Locum General Dentist job in Warner Robins, GA - Make $100/hr - $125/hr

A locum tenens position for a General Dentist in Warner Robins, GA, with a pay range of $100/hour - $125/hour.

About the role

This is a temporary assignment lasting 5 weeks, starting on December 1, 2026. The role involves providing dental care in an outpatient clinic setting.

Schedule and Coverage

• Scheduled shifts with no call required
• Standard 7-day workweek, 9-hour shifts (08:00 - 17:00)

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

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

Requirements

• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school
• Active and unrestricted dental license in Georgia
• 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

Benefits

• 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 to fill staffing gaps in dental practices. These roles offer flexible schedules and the opportunity to work in diverse environments. Familiarization with specific state regulations is recommended, as some states may have additional practice requirements.