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Locum General Dentist Job in West Columbia, SC

$100 - $125 per hour

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Job Details

  • Profession: Dentist
  • Pay: $100/hr - $125/hr
  • Assignment Length: 13 Weeks
  • Schedule: 4x9-Hour 08:00 - 17:00
  • Openings: 1
  • Start Date: 06-01-2026
  • Experience: 1 year
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Locum General Dentist Job Description And Requirements


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's area of expertise.

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 South 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.
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