Locum General Dentist Sleepy Eye, MN

Locum General Dentist – Sleepy Eye, MN

Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a Locum General Dentist in Sleepy Eye, MN paying $100/hour – $125/hour.

Job Details

• Position:
  General Dentist
• Start Date:
  
  12‑01‑25
• Length: 8 weeks
• Shift: 08:00 – 17:00 (Standard 4, 8‑Hour)
• Coverage:
  Scheduled + No Call
• Facility Type:
  Out‑Patient Clinic

General 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.

Required 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 Minnesota.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Additional certifications may be required based on specific practice or state regulations.

Experience

• Preferred: at least one year of experience in a dental practice, although requirements may vary.

Additional Notes

• Locum tenens positions are temporary assignments lasting weeks or months.
• Positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules.
• Familiarity with state regulations is recommended for locum dentists.

With Aya Locums, You Get

• Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
• Highly competitive, transparent locum pay.
• Dedicated application and assignment support.
• In‑house credentialing and licensing teams.
• Travel and lodging coverage.
• Easy timekeeping and streamlined document management.
• Malpractice coverage and risk management support.
• Aya may provide other benefits required by applicable law, including reimbursements.

For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.