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We are seeking an experienced General Dentist for an 8-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Alabama. This short-term opportunity begins on Jan 7, 2026, offering day shifts from 7:45am to 5:00pm, Monday through Friday, with a dedicated lunch break from 12:00pm to 1:00pm. Candidates should be skilled in comprehensive general dentistry and comfortable utilizing Dentrix dental software to manage patient care efficiently throughout the assignment.Job DetailsLocation: AlabamaStart Date: Jan 7, 2026LOA: 8 daysProvider Type Needed: General DentistSchedule: Monday-Friday, 7:45am-5:00pm Responsibilities and DutiesPerform comprehensive dental examinations and diagnosesDeliver a full scope of general dentistry proceduresDevelop and implement individualized treatment plansEducate patients on oral health and preventive care practicesMaintain accurate dental records using Dentrix softwareCollaborate effectively with dental assistants and support staffAdhere to infection control and safety protocolsAdditional InformationActive Alabama dental license requiredBasic Life Support (BLS) certification requiredDrug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certification requiredPrevious experience with Dentrix EMR preferredStrong commitment to quality patient careBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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.