Locum Tenens Dentist

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Locum Tenens Dentist to join our established dental practice in Mesa, Arizona. This opportunity is ideal for a clinically strong provider who is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care to individuals and families. You will step into a collaborative environment focused on clinical excellence, efficiency, and exceptional patient experience.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform comprehensive dental examinations, cleanings, and restorative procedures

Diagnose and develop treatment plans for a broad range of dental conditions

Provide preventive care and educate patients on oral health and hygiene best practices

Deliver restorative services including fillings, crowns, and other general dentistry procedures

Maintain accurate, compliant, and timely clinical documentation

Collaborate with dental assistants, hygienists, and administrative staff to ensure coordinated care

Stay current with advancements in dental technology, materials, and clinical protocols

Requirements:

DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school

Active and unrestricted Arizona dental license

Minimum of 2 years of clinical experience in a dental practice preferred

Strong diagnostic and restorative skill set

Excellent chairside manner and communication skills

Ability to work efficiently in a team-based environment

Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuing education

What We Offer:

Competitive hourly compensation ($95–$115/hour)

Consistent 3-day schedule with work-life balance

Supportive clinical and administrative team

Modern equipment and technology

If you are a dependable, patient-focused dentist looking for a flexible locum opportunity in a vibrant metropolitan setting, we welcome your application.