Locum Dentist
Listed compensation
$1000/day
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Job Description
Locum Tenens General Dentist – Part-Time
Newnan, GA | No Weekends | $1000/day | Clinical Autonomy
Great Expressions Dental Centers (GEDC) is hiring a Temporary General Dentist for our established practices in Newnan, GA. Backed by 40+ years in dentistry, this role offers strong patient flow, modern technology, predictable income, and the autonomy to focus on high-quality patient care. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced and confident dentist seeking a short-term assignment.
- Opportunity Overview
- Location – 38 Jefferson Parkway, Newnan, GA 30263
- Schedule – Flexible schedule | Part-time assignment from mid-November through mid-January
- Earning potential – $1,000/day
- Office setup – Solo GP practice with 7-operatories, fully digital and paperless office with Itero and VideaAI technology
- Clinical tools – Henry Schein formulary, Perio Protect Therapy, and Curodont
- Why Dentists Choose Great Expressions
- Clinical autonomy – you lead diagnosis, treatment planning, and patient care
- Consistent patient flow – 30+ new patients per month; ~15-20 patients/day
- Strong earning potential – average daily production of $3,000–$6,000
- Supportive team – office manager, hygienist, assistants, and care coordinators
- Stability – backed by 40+ years of operational excellence
- What You’ll Bring
- Licensure – Licensed General Dentist in the state of Georgia
- Care approach – Patient-focused, ethical approach to care
- Mindset – Interest in working alongside collaborative team environments
Next Steps
Apply today to explore this opportunity with GEDC
GEDC is committed to diversity and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are welcomed and encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
The General Dentist will provide high-quality patient care, lead diagnosis, and manage treatment planning in a solo practice setting. They will maintain consistent patient flow while utilizing modern digital dental technology.
Requirements
Candidates must be a licensed General Dentist in the state of Georgia. The role requires an experienced and confident professional capable of working in a collaborative team environment.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Locum Dentist at Great Expressions Dental Centers a 6.1 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Dentist — ranked against 3,154 active Dentist listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements.
General Dentistry Career Context
Great Expressions Dental Centers holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 59 active listings.
Of the 40 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 38% have no call, 85% require no weekends.
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Work-life score | 6.1 / 10 · above average in dentist | ranked against 3,154 Dentist listingslisting-based score, 0–10 |
| Cost of living | Georgia index 96.3 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Georgia | 179 active | 5,825 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 38% no call · 85% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Georgia healthcare professional listings: 17% state a sign-on bonus (median $10k) · 4% offer loan repayment179 active listings, Oct 2026 |
| Great Expressions Dental Centers | silver tier, 70/100 | Top Employers work-life index59 active listings |
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