Locum General Dentist Opportunity | Shreveport, LA Area

Flexible 4-Day Workweek | 6-Month Assignment | ASAP Start

Looking for a rewarding locum opportunity with a manageable patient volume, excellent clinical support, and the chance to make a meaningful impact?

Zeal Med Staffing is seeking a General Dentist to join a well-established Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in the Shreveport, Louisiana area. This is a fantastic opportunity to practice bread-and-butter dentistry in a collaborative environment while helping provide essential dental care to an underserved community.

Position Highlights

• Location: Shreveport, LA Area

• Start Date: ASAP, pending credentialing

• Assignment Length: 6 months with potential to extend

• Schedule: 4 days per week (Monday–Thursday or Tuesday–Friday), with a 5-day option available

• Hours: Primarily 8 AM–5 PM, with one extended day (9 AM–6 PM)

• Patient Volume: Approximately 10–11 patients per day

• Setting: Established FQHC with a supportive clinical team

• Potential: Opportunity to transition into a permanent position

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Daily Compensation

• Weekly Pay

• Medical Malpractice Coverage Provided

• No Upfront Credentialing Costs

• Flexible Scheduling Options

• Long-Term Assignment Stability

Clinical Environment

Enjoy practicing in a team-oriented setting where you can focus on delivering quality patient care without an overwhelming daily schedule.

You'll be supported by:

• 3 General Dentists

• 2 Rotating Dental Hygienists

• 2 Dedicated Dental Assistants per Dentist

• Experienced Medical and Dental Leadership

Procedures Include:

• Routine Extractions

• Fillings and Restorative Dentistry

• Comprehensive and New Patient Exams

• Cleanings and Scaling/Root Planing

• Crown Procedures

Root canal experience is a plus, but not required . The primary focus is general dentistry, with no sedation responsibilities.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental program

• Active Louisiana Dental License

• Active Medicaid Credentialing Required

• Proficiency in general dentistry procedures

• Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach

• Passion for serving diverse and underserved patient populations

Why Consider This Opportunity?

A manageable schedule. A supportive team. Meaningful work.

This opportunity offers the flexibility of a 4-day workweek, a consistent patient base, and the resources needed to deliver excellent care. With approximately 10–11 patients per day and dedicated dental assistants, you'll have the opportunity to focus on quality dentistry while making a difference in the community.

Whether you're an experienced locum provider or exploring locum tenens for the first time, this could be an excellent fit!

Interested? Let's Connect!

This is an immediate need, and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply!

Contact Zeal Med Staffing today to learn more about compensation, scheduling, and next steps.

Your next great locum opportunity starts here!

Employment Type: Full Time
Bonus/Commission: No