General Dentist Opportunity Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Lafayette, IN
Explore the opportunity before making a long-term commitment. We're looking for a General Dentist to join an established practice in Lafayette for an initial 3-month locum assignment, with the flexibility to extend or transition into a permanent position. You'll step into an established patient base , allowing you to stay productive while providing a broad range of general dentistry. With a supportive team and the option to pursue a permanent role , this is a great way to experience the practice firsthand and decide if it's the right long-term fit for you.
Start Date: October 19, 2026
Assignment: 3 months minimum with option to extend
Temp-to-Perm: Available for providers interested in a permanent opportunity
Schedule: Monday-Friday 9A-5P
Patient Population: All ages
Position Highlights
- Monday-Friday schedule with no weekend requirements
- Established patient base with 15-20+ patients per day
- 2-3 doctor columns plus 1 hygiene column
- Strong clinical variety with bread-and-butter dentistry and opportunities to perform advanced procedures
- Temp-to-perm pathway if you're looking for a long-term home
- Experienced support team to keep the day running smoothly
- Mix of PPO, HMO, Medicaid, and FFS patients
What You'll Do
Provide comprehensive general dentistry, including:
- Preventive care and comprehensive exams
- Fillings and restorative dentistry
- Crowns and bridges
- Implant restoration
- Root canal therapy based on your comfort level
- Simple and surgical extractions
- Dentures
- Treatment planning and patient education
- Other bread-and-butter general dentistry procedures
Surgical and cosmetic experience is preferred , particularly experience with implants and endodontics . An Invisalign certification is a plus , but not required .
Looking for Something More?
This opportunity offers the flexibility to start temporarily and potentially transition into a permanent position if the practice and provider are a good mutual fit.
Whether you're looking for a short-term opportunity or your next long-term practice home, this position offers the chance to get your foot in the door and see if it's the right fit.
Interested? Let's Connect!
