Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum General Dentist job in Kenosha, WI paying $95/hour - $115/hour.
Job Details:
- Position: Dentist
- Specialty: General Dentist
- Start Date: 02-03-25
- Length: 13 weeks
Schedule and Coverage:
- Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call
- Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 09:00 - 18:00
About the Facility:
- Facility Type: Out-Patient Clinic
About Locum Dentist Jobs:
This is a generalized description of locum dentist job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the dental practice, patient population and the dentist&rsquos area of expertise.
General Job 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.
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.
Minimum Education Requirements:
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school.
License & Certifications:
- Active and unrestricted dental license in Wisconsin.
- Current BLS certification.
- Additional certifications may be required based on specific practice or state regulations.
Experience:
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.
- Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements.
For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ( EEO ) Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.