Locum Jobs

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Critical Care - $110 to $125 per hour in Chattanooga, TN - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Critical Care job in Chattanooga, TN paying $110/hour - $125/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician Assistant * Specialty: Critical Care * Start Date: 10-12-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 12-Hour 19:00 - 07:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Physician Assistant (PA) Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum PA job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the PA specialty. General Job Responsibilities: * Provide comprehensive medical care to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician. * Conduct patient histories and physical examinations. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests. * Develop and implement treatment plans. * Prescribe medications. * Perform procedures as authorized by state regulations and the supervising physician. * Educate and counsel patients on preventative care and health management. * Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care. * Document medical records accurately and thoroughly. * Stay current on advancements in medicine through continuing education. Skills: * Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills in a specific area of medicine (e.g., family medicine, surgery, pediatrics). * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with the healthcare team. * Proficiency in performing relevant physical examinations and procedures. * Critical thinking and decision-making skills to develop and implement treatment plans. * Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively. * Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Minimum Education Requirements: * Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree from an accredited program. License & Certifications: * Active and unencumbered PA license in Tennessee * National certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Experience: * While requirements may vary, most locum PA positions prefer candidates with at least one year of clinical experience in their area of specialty. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens PA positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities. * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing PAs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. 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.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Critical Care - $110 to $125 per hour in Chattanooga, TN - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Critical Care job in Chattanooga, TN paying $110/hour - $125/hour. Job Details: * Position: Nurse Practitioner * Specialty: Critical Care * Start Date: 10-12-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 12-Hour 19:00 - 07:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum NP job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the NP specialty. General Job Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions. * Develop and implement individualized treatment plans. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests. * Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions. * Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices. * Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and NP specialty. * Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care. * Document patient care accurately and thoroughly. Skills: * Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients. * Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty. * Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions. * Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload.  * Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team. Minimum Education Requirements: * Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics). License & Certifications: * Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in Tennessee. * National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP]). Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum NP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens NP positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in healthcare facilities. * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing NPs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. 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.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Trauma - $110 to $125 per hour in Myrtle Beach, SC - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Surgery Trauma job in Myrtle Beach, SC paying $110/hour - $125/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician Assistant * Specialty: Surgery Trauma * Start Date: 08-17-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 12-Hour 06:00 - 18:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Physician Assistant (PA) Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum PA job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the PA specialty. General Job Responsibilities: * Provide comprehensive medical care to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician. * Conduct patient histories and physical examinations. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests. * Develop and implement treatment plans. * Prescribe medications. * Perform procedures as authorized by state regulations and the supervising physician. * Educate and counsel patients on preventative care and health management. * Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care. * Document medical records accurately and thoroughly. * Stay current on advancements in medicine through continuing education. Skills: * Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills in a specific area of medicine (e.g., family medicine, surgery, pediatrics). * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with the healthcare team. * Proficiency in performing relevant physical examinations and procedures. * Critical thinking and decision-making skills to develop and implement treatment plans. * Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively. * Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Minimum Education Requirements: * Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree from an accredited program. License & Certifications: * Active and unencumbered PA license in South Carolina * National certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Experience: * While requirements may vary, most locum PA positions prefer candidates with at least one year of clinical experience in their area of specialty. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens PA positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities. * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing PAs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. 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.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - Trauma - $110 to $125 per hour in Myrtle Beach, SC - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Surgery Trauma job in Myrtle Beach, SC paying $110/hour - $125/hour. Job Details: * Position: Nurse Practitioner * Specialty: Surgery Trauma * Start Date: 08-17-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 12-Hour 06:00 - 18:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum NP job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the NP specialty. General Job Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions. * Develop and implement individualized treatment plans. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests. * Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions. * Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices. * Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and NP specialty. * Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care. * Document patient care accurately and thoroughly. Skills: * Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients. * Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty. * Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions. * Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload.  * Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team. Minimum Education Requirements: * Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics). License & Certifications: * Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in South Carolina. * National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP]). Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum NP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens NP positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in healthcare facilities. * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing NPs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. 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.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Anesthesiology - Cardiac - $350 to $375 per hour in Tacoma, WA - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Anesthesiology Cardiac job in Tacoma, WA paying $350/hour - $375/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician * Specialty: Anesthesiology Cardiac * Start Date: 08-24-26 * Length: 26 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call required * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 10-Hour 07:00 - 17:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Children's 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.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Anesthesiology - General/Other - $205 to $215 per hour in Tacoma, WA - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) job in Tacoma, WA paying $205/hour - $215/hour. Job Details: * Position: Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant * Specialty: Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant * Start Date: 08-24-26 * Length: 26 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + On Call required * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 10-Hour 07:00 - 17:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Children's About Locum Certified Anesthesiologist Assistant (CAA) Jobs:    This is a generalized description of locum CAA job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, geographic location, patient population and the types of procedures performed. General Job Responsibilities:   * Perform thorough pre-anesthesia assessments, including reviewing patient history, conducting physical exams and discussing anesthesia plans with patients.  * Administer anesthesia under the supervision of a licensed anesthesiologist, including general, regional and monitored anesthesia care.  * Provide continuous patient monitoring and anesthesia adjustments during procedures.  * Provide post-anesthesia care, including managing any complications related to anesthesia.  * Ensure continuity of care by collaborating with other healthcare professionals.  * Provide immediate response for anesthesia-related emergencies.  * Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records.  Skills:   * Strong understanding and application of anesthesia techniques and practices in various surgical settings.  * Ability to make quick decisions in high-pressure situations.  * Effective communication skills.  * Proficiency in using anesthesia equipment and monitoring devices.  * Skilled in meticulously monitoring patient vitals and managing anesthesia levels.  * Flexibility to adapt to new work environments and different medical teams.  Minimum Education Requirements:   * Master's-level degree in an anesthesiologist assistant program accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).  License & Certifications:   * Certification by the National Commission for Certification of Anesthesiologist Assistants (NCCAA).  * Active and unrestricted medical license in Washington.  * Certain life support certifications may be required for various assignments. Experience:   * While specific requirements may vary, most locum CAA positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience providing care in a clinical setting.  Additional Notes:   * Locum tenens CAA positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities.  * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing CAAs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.  * Some states may have additional practice requirements for CAAs, 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.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - General/Other - $90 to $100 per hour in Mesquite, NV - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Surgery job in Mesquite, NV paying $90/hour - $100/hour. Job Details: * Position: Nurse Practitioner * Specialty: Surgery * Start Date: 09-28-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 19:00 - 07:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Critical Access About Locum Nurse Practitioner (NP) Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum NP job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the NP specialty. General Job Responsibilities: * Conduct comprehensive patient assessments to diagnose and treat a variety of medical conditions. * Develop and implement individualized treatment plans. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests. * Prescribe medications and manage chronic conditions. * Provide patient education and counseling on healthy lifestyle choices. * Perform procedures as permitted by state regulations and NP specialty. * Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare providers to ensure coordinated care. * Document patient care accurately and thoroughly. Skills: * Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients. * Proficiency in performing physical examinations and procedures relevant to their specialty. * Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to diagnose and manage complex medical conditions. * Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload.  * Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a healthcare team. Minimum Education Requirements: * Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) degree focused on an NP specialty (e.g., family practice, adult-gerontology, pediatrics). License & Certifications: * Active and unencumbered advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) license in Nevada. * National certification as an NP in a relevant specialty area by a recognized certifying body (e.g., American Academy of Nurse Practitioners [AANP]). Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum NP positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a clinical setting relevant to their specialty. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens NP positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in healthcare facilities. * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing NPs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. 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.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Surgery - General/Other - $90 to $100 per hour in Mesquite, NV - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Surgery job in Mesquite, NV paying $90/hour - $100/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician Assistant * Specialty: Surgery * Start Date: 09-28-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 19:00 - 07:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Critical Access About Locum Physician Assistant (PA) Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum PA job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the healthcare facility, patient population and the PA specialty. General Job Responsibilities: * Provide comprehensive medical care to patients under the supervision of a licensed physician. * Conduct patient histories and physical examinations. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests. * Develop and implement treatment plans. * Prescribe medications. * Perform procedures as authorized by state regulations and the supervising physician. * Educate and counsel patients on preventative care and health management. * Collaborate effectively with physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care. * Document medical records accurately and thoroughly. * Stay current on advancements in medicine through continuing education. Skills: * Strong clinical knowledge and assessment skills in a specific area of medicine (e.g., family medicine, surgery, pediatrics). * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with the healthcare team. * Proficiency in performing relevant physical examinations and procedures. * Critical thinking and decision-making skills to develop and implement treatment plans. * Time management and organizational skills to manage a patient workload effectively. * Adaptability and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Minimum Education Requirements: * Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies (MPAS) degree from an accredited program. License & Certifications: * Active and unencumbered PA license in Nevada * National certification from the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Experience: * While requirements may vary, most locum PA positions prefer candidates with at least one year of clinical experience in their area of specialty. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens PA positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals, surgical centers or other healthcare facilities. * These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing PAs to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload. 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.

Locum Physician (MD/DO) - Emergency Medicine - $260 to $285 per hour in Largo, FL - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum Emergency Medicine job in Largo, FL paying $260/hour - $285/hour. Job Details: * Position: Physician * Specialty: Emergency Medicine * Start Date: 09-28-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 5, 8-Hour 19:00 - 07:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital About Locum Emergency Medicine Physician Jobs: This is a generalized description of locum emergency medicine physician job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the facility, patient population and the volume of the emergency department. General Job Responsibilities: * Provide prompt and comprehensive medical care to patients experiencing a wide range of emergencies and acute illnesses in the emergency department. * Conduct thorough patient assessments, including history taking, physical examinations, and diagnostic tests. * Diagnose and stabilize patients with life-threatening conditions. * Develop and implement treatment plans for various acute medical and surgical emergencies. * Perform emergency procedures such as suturing, wound care and splinting, as needed. * Order and interpret diagnostic tests (e.g., X-rays, CT scans) to guide treatment decisions. * Prescribe medications and manage pain effectively. * Communicate effectively with patients, families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care. * Document patient care accurately and thoroughly in the medical record. * Maintain a calm and professional demeanor in high-pressure situations. Skills: * In-depth knowledge of emergency medicine principles and practices, including diagnosis, treatment, and stabilization of acute illnesses and injuries. * Strong clinical judgment and decision-making skills in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Exceptional resource management skills to prioritize care and utilize resources effectively. * Proficiency in performing emergency procedures and resuscitation techniques. * Adaptability and ability to remain calm under pressure while managing multiple patients simultaneously. * Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills. * Physical stamina and endurance to work long shifts in a demanding environment. Minimum Education Requirements: * Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited medical school. * Board certification in emergency, internal or family medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM), the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), the American Board of Family Medicine or the AOA. License & Certifications: * Board certification. * Active and unrestricted medical license in Florida. Experience: * While specific requirements may vary, most locum emergency medicine physician positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience working in an emergency department setting. Additional Notes: * Locum tenens emergency medicine physician positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to address staffing shortages in hospitals and other healthcare facilities with emergency departments. * These positions can offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing physicians to explore diverse work environments or control their workload. * Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum physicians, 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.

Locum Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - Dentistry - General/Other - $100 to $125 per hour in Elwood, IL - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum General Dentist job in Elwood, IL paying $100/hour - $125/hour. Job Details: * Position: Dentist * Specialty: General Dentist * Start Date: 08-06-26 * Length: 1 week Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 1, 7-Hour 07:00 - 15:00 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 Illinois. * 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.