Dentist - GA

Company: Barton Associates
Location: Savannah
Posted on: June 16, 2026

Job Description:

Our client in Georgia is seeking a skilled Dentist for a focused 14-day assignment starting Jun 29, 2026. This crucial locum tenens role involves providing essential dental care every Friday from 8:30 AM to 4 PM, with responsibilities including conducting comprehensive exams and X-rays, performing simple extractions and fillings, effectively managing removable appliances, and utilizing Silver Diamine Fluoride. The successful candidate will play a vital role in patient care within long-term care and nursing home settings.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct dental exams and X-rays
• Perform simple extractions and fillings
• Manage removable appliances
• Utilize Silver Diamine Fluoride in treatments
• Provide routine dental care
• Address infections and conduct oral health checks
• Manage dentures
• Visit patients in long-term care and nursing homes within the service area
• Be prepared to visit bedridden patients as needed
• No prescribing required for this role

Additional Information

• EMR: Nextgen

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.

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