Locum Dentist - Cookeville, TN

Overview:

Join a mission-driven pediatric and family dental team in Tennessee State! We're seeking experienced General Dentists for locum and locum-to-perm opportunities at modern, high-volume practices with strong clinical and administrative support. This is an excellent opportunity for providers who enjoy working in fast-paced, community-focused environments while earning top daily rates.

Location: Cookeville, TN
Start Date: April 7, 2026

Schedule:

• Days: Tuesday - Friday
• Hours: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Assignment Type

• Locum Tenens
• Option for Locum-to-Perm
• Or 90-day coverage commitment

Practice Highlights

• 2 Dental Assistants, 1 Office Manager, 2-3 Front Desk staff
• Busy, well-established pediatric and family practice with a loyal patient base
• Denticon charting system + digital X-rays
• Strong clinical support and consistent patient flow
• Common procedures include:
  • Pulpotomies
  • Fillings
  • Extractions
  • Stainless steel crowns

Requirements

• DDS/DMD from an accredited dental program
• Active Tennessee State dental license
• Medicaid credentialing preferred (10-day turnaround if active)
• Comfortable treating pediatric and family patients

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive $1,100/day rate
• Weekly Direct Deposit: Reliable weekly payments.
• Travel and lodging covered (when applicable)
• Malpractice insurance included
• Streamlined credentialing process
• Opportunity to transition into a permanent role

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