4 Doctor of Dental Surgery Locum Tenens Jobs in North Carolina
Start: 7/27/2026
Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - Dentistry - General/Other - $100 to $125 per hour in Raleigh, NC - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum General Dentist job in Raleigh, NC paying $100/hour - $125/hour. Job Details: * Position: Dentist * Specialty: General Dentist * Start Date: 07-27-26 * Length: 3 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 1, 9-Hour 08:00 - 17:00 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 North Carolina. * Current BLS certification. * Additional certifications may be required based on specific practice or state regulations. Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum dentist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a dental practice. 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.
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - Dentistry - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in North Carolina - We are seeking an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Dentist for a 240-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Aug 17, 2026. This role involves 6-8 hour shifts, primarily focusing on advanced surgical procedures like full mouth and surgical extractions, sinus lifts, bone grafts, and implant placements, with very limited patient consultations for our client. Responsibilities and Duties * Perform full mouth extractions. * Execute all types of surgical extractions, including boney impacted teeth. * Conduct sinus lifts and bone grafts. * Perform 3rd molar extractions. * Handle implant placements, including All-on-4 procedures. * Order specific implant systems or OS materials the provider prefers using. * Manage very limited patient consultations. Additional Information * Board Certified in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Benefits * Strong compensation * Travel-related expenses covered * A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided * Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. #LI-SC1
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - Dentistry - General/Other in North Carolina - We are actively seeking a skilled Dentist, specializing in General Dentistry, for an immediate 5-day assignment with our client in North Carolina. The role, commencing Jul 20, 2026, involves working 8a-3:30p shifts, performing comprehensive general dentistry duties, and managing various general dentistry cases within a busy practice. Responsibilities and Duties * Perform general dentistry duties. * Manage a variety of general dentistry cases. Additional Information * EMR: Dentrix Benefits * Strong compensation * Travel-related expenses covered * A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided * Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. #LI-SC1
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - Dentistry - General/Other in North Carolina - We are seeking a Dentist for a 1-day assignment in North Carolina, starting Jul 17, 2026. Our client requires coverage for general dentistry cases, with the Physician working on a Friday from 7:45 AM to 2:00 PM to provide essential services to patients. Responsibilities and Duties * Provide general dentistry services * Manage a caseload of general dentistry cases * Work a Friday shift from 7:45 AM to 2:00 PM Additional Information * EMR: Dentrix Benefits * Strong compensation * Travel-related expenses covered * A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided * Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities What are Locum Tenens Jobs? Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility. #LI-SC1