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We are seeking an Orthodontist to join our client in MS for a 48-day assignment starting May 4, 2026. This role involves working Monday through Thursday, 8 AM to 5 PM, focusing on supervising facial growth, diagnosing and treating misaligned teeth and jaws, creating comprehensive treatment plans, performing teeth straightening surgery, and installing various dental appliances to correct malocclusion.Responsibilities and DutiesSupervise facial growth (jawline and bite) in childrenDiagnose and treat misaligned teeth and jaws (malocclusion)Create a treatment plan that includes braces and retainersPerform teeth straightening surgeryInstall dental appliances, such as braces, palatal expanders, orthodontic headgear, or Herbst appliancesAdditional InformationEMR: DentrixBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension.Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.