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Find Dentist Jobs in New York City

Looking for flexible dentist job opportunities in NYC? Whether you’re an experienced associate dentist, a newly licensed professional, or seeking locum tenens roles, Tempfind connects you with top dental clinics throughout New York City that need reliable temporary or long-term coverage.

Choose your own schedule, earn competitive compensation, and gain experience across a variety of practice settings—all while working in some of the most respected dental offices in NYC.

Ready to get started? Build your free Professional Profile today and explore associate, locum, and temp dentist jobs in New York that match your goals and availability.

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Why Dentists in NYC Choose Tempfind

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Expand Your Clinical Experience
Work in a variety of general and specialty practices to sharpen your skills and learn new techniques.
Flexible Schedule and Work-Life Balance
Ongoing Demand for Temp & Locum Dentists
New York dental offices regularly require coverage due to staff vacations, maternity leaves, and practice growth.
Opportunity for Networking and Building Connections
Excellent Pay & Total Flexibility
Temp dentist jobs in NYC offer top-tier compensation and the freedom to choose when and where you work.

Explore Dentist Opportunities in New York with Tempfind

Whether you’re looking for steady associate roles or short-term locum shifts, Tempfind makes it easy to get matched with quality clinics in need of your services.
  • Add Your New York Dental License and Credentials
    To get started, upload a valid DDS or DMD license from the New York State Education Department. You can also include certifications in sedation, Invisalign, or surgical procedures to stand out to hiring practices.
  • Browse Active Listings or Accept Direct Bookings
    Once verified, you’ll gain access to temp dentist jobs across NYC. Clinics can also send direct requests for coverage that fits your availability and clinical strengths.
  • Showcase Skills, Specialties & Patient Care Approach
    Enhance your profile with details like language fluency, digital charting tools you’re familiar with, or areas of clinical focus (restorative, endo, pedo, etc.). The more detailed your profile, the better your match rate.
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How to Apply for Dentist Jobs

1
Create Professional Profile
Sign up for free and complete your Professional Profile.
2
Browse Shifts
Browse current dentist jobs listed in NYC.
3
Apply to Shifts
View temp shifts for dentist and apply directly to the hiring dental clinic.
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Get Booked Directly
Set your booking availability and hourly rate, for dental clinics to invite you.

Our Success Stories

Discover why dental professionals prefer using Tempfind

Great platform. Easy to use and great customer service. Highly recommend.
Registered Dental Hygienist Harishni R.
Harishni R.
Registered Dental Hygienist
Tempfind exceeded my expectations in dental temping. Seamless process, personalized service, and a perfect match for my skills. Highly recommend!
Registered Dental Hygienist Almortada Alhilali
Almortada Alhilali
Registered Dental Hygienist
Tempfind makes temping as an RDH easy and reliable with great clinics and on-time payments. Highly recommend!
Registered Dental Hygienist Aleksandra Kovtanuka
Aleksandra Kovtanuka
Registered Dental Hygienist
I really recommend Tempfind, because it is a great temp platform to work for in my experience. It allows me to put my own rate, and I don't have to worry about an agency controlling the rates.
Registered Dental Hygienist Manisha Lad
Manisha Lad
Registered Dental Hygienist
I highly recommend tempfind for an amazing experience and it’s really helpful to find temp jobs.
Registered Dental Hygienist Usman Khan
Usman Khan
Registered Dental Hygienist

FAQs About Dentist Jobs in NYC

How can I find temp or associate dentist jobs in New York?

Sign up on Tempfind and filter listings by location and job type (locum, associate, part-time, etc.). Clinics can also send you direct booking requests based on your availability and profile.

What are the requirements to work as a dentist in NYC?

You must hold a valid dental license issued by the New York State Education Department, along with a DDS or DMD degree from an accredited program. All credentials are verified before your profile is activated.

Can I choose the clinics where I work?

Yes. You can browse open positions and accept only the opportunities that align with your preferences and availability.

What’s the average pay for temp or locum dentists in NYC?

Temp dentists in New York typically earn between $600–$900 per day, depending on experience and the type of shift. All Tempfind postings include pay rates upfront.

Is Tempfind free for dentists?

Yes, Tempfind is completely free for dentists. There are no sign-up fees or booking charges.

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