Dental Temp Agency vs Dental Temping App: What Is the Difference?
Dental offices looking for temporary staff usually find two kinds of options: dental temping apps, where the office posts shifts and searches for someone, and dental temp agencies, where the agency does the work for you. ASAP Dental Temps combines the best of both: the done-for-you service of a full-service agency, powered by technology that alerts qualified dental professionals when you request a shift.
| Self-serve temping app | Traditional agency | ASAP Dental Temps | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Who searches | The office posts and searches | The agency, usually by phone | Our matching technology and team, for you |
| Alerts | Varies | Phone or email | Text and app alerts to qualified dental professionals |
| Speed | Depends on who sees the post | Depends on phone calls | Qualified professionals are alerted the moment you request a shift |
| Pricing | Often a flat fee or subscription | Often a markup on hourly rates | A flat placement fee per completed shift, no subscription, no upfront or search fees, no markup on temp rates |
| Your say | You choose from profiles | The agency chooses | You approve who is booked |
| Support | Usually self-serve | Office hours | Done for you, with a 24/7 staffing line |
Common questions
Is ASAP Dental Temps a traditional agency or a digital platform?
Both: the done-for-you service of a full-service agency, powered by matching technology that alerts qualified professionals by text and in our app.
Does ASAP Dental Temps mark up temp rates?
No. A flat placement fee per completed shift, with no markup on temp rates, no subscription and no upfront or search fees.
Can we choose who works in our office?
You approve every booking.