Locum Dentist Salary in Paterson, NJ

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How much does a Locum Dentist make in Paterson, NJ? The average Locum Dentist salary in Paterson, NJ is $175,174 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $144,272 and $210,259. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Locum Dentist?

A Locum Dentist is a temporary or substitute dentist who fills in for regular dentists when they are on leave or unable to work. Their responsibilities include providing dental care and treatment to patients, diagnosing dental conditions, performing dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, and cleanings, and educating patients on proper oral hygiene. They may also be required to maintain patient records and communicate with other healthcare professionals as needed. Additionally, locum dentists must adhere to all relevant regulations and guidelines to ensure the safety and well-being of their patients.

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Locum Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry

SALT Dental Partners - Medford , OR

Locum Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry Location: Medford, Grants Pass, Ashland, and Bend, OR Duration: 2-3 Month Commitment About Us: SALT Dental Partners is a group dedicated to providing exceptional ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 16 days ago

Locum Dentist

NCW Staffing - Hot Springs , AR

NCW Staffing is looking for a Licensed Dentist for a Clinic in Hot Springs, AR LOCUM : PART-TIME DENTIST POSITION PAYRATE: $133/hr Office/Location: Hot Springs, AR Date: July 8-12, 15-19, 22-26, 29 ...

ZipRecruiter - 9 days ago

Locum Dentist Needed

RSMC Services, Inc - Tucson , AZ

Locum Tenens Dentist Opportunity * $1100 per day plus hotel and transportation * Schedule: ASAP - ongoing until we hire a doctor - focus on kids Responsibilities: * Locum Dentists are responsible for ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 71 days ago

Locum General Dentist - Crescent City, CA

AB Staffing Solutions, LLC - Crescent City , CA

We are looking for a locum General Dentist for a huge reoccurring client in Crescent City, CA. Crescent City, CA, the site of the Redwood National Park headquarters, as well as the historic Battery ...

MedJobCafe.com - 4 days ago

Dentist (DDS) Locum Tenens- California

Cross Country Locums - Fortuna , CA

Dentist Need - Northern California * Work Dates Needed: Ongoing (must be able to commit to 3 months) * Preferred Schedule: M-F 8a-5p * Worksite Setting: Clinic * Scope of Work: 50/50 adults/kids

MedJobCafe.com - 10 days ago

Locum General Dentist needed in Phoenix, AZ starting in June!

Elite365 - Phoenix , AZ

All General Dentistry - Including stainless steel crowns and pulpotomies for children and extractions * Root canals for adults preferred but not necessary * 15% adults, 85% children * PPD: 25 * Full ...

MedJobCafe.com - 32 days ago

What does a Locum Dentist do?

Common responsibilities of a Locum Dentist

Diagnose and treat oral health issues and conditions.

September 01, 2023

Perform routine dental procedures such as cleanings, fillings, and extractions.

September 07, 2023

Communicate with patients regarding treatment options, costs, and follow-up care.

September 18, 2023

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive dental care.

October 01, 2023

Provide dental care and treatment to patients in the absence of the regular dentist.

October 10, 2023

Collaborate with dental hygienists, dental assistants, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care.

October 18, 2023

Stay current with advancements in dental technology and treatment methods.

October 21, 2023

Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.

October 31, 2023

Review and update patient medical histories and treatment plans.

November 01, 2023

Adhere to infection control and sterilization protocols to ensure a safe and clean dental environment.

November 25, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Locum Dentist in Paterson, NJ

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144272

210259

175174

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210259

175174

What is the average salary for Locum Dentist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Locum Dentist in Paterson, NJ. The base salary for Locum Dentist ranges from $144,272 to $210,259 with the average base salary of $175,174. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $144,272 to $210,259 with the average total cash compensation of $175,174.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$175,174	$144,272 - $210,259
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$175,174	$144,272 - $210,259

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Locum Dentist Salary Near Paterson, NJ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Paterson, NJ
CITY, STATE Clifton, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $144,523 - $210,625	COMPARE TO Paterson, NJ
CITY, STATE Wayne, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $144,523 - $210,625	COMPARE TO Paterson, NJ
CITY, STATE Paramus, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $144,648 - $210,807	COMPARE TO Paterson, NJ
CITY, STATE Hackensack, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $144,397 - $210,442	COMPARE TO Paterson, NJ
CITY, STATE Passaic, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $144,523 - $210,625	COMPARE TO Paterson, NJ
CITY, STATE Bloomfield, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $144,523 - $210,625	COMPARE TO Paterson, NJ

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About Paterson, New Jersey

Paterson is the largest city in and the county seat of Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, its population was 146,199, making it New Jersey's third-most-populous city. Paterson has the second-highest density of any U.S. city with over 100,000 people, behind only New York City. For 2017, the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program calculated a population of 148,678, an increase of 1.7% from the 2010 enumeration, making the city the 174th-most-populous in the nation. Paterson is known as the "Silk City" for its dominant role in silk production dur...

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