Locum Tenens Dentist - CA Needed in CA

  • ID: 204938
  • Updated April 28th, 2025

  • Job ID 204938
  • Job Title Dentist - CA
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration 12 Days
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Job Description

 We are seeking a skilled General Dentist for a locum tenens position at a dental clinic on a military base in California. This 12-day assignment offers a Wednesday to Friday schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, starting on date 05/01/2025. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with a full scope of general dentistry procedures, including new patient exams, extractions (including surgical), fillings, crown and bridge work, root canals, implant restoration, emergency care, endodontics, oral surgery, and non-surgical periodontics. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute their expertise in a dynamic military dental clinic setting.


Job Details:

Location: California

Facility Type: Dental Clinic (Military Base)

Start Date: 05/01/2025

LOA: 12 days

Provider Type Needed: Dentist specializing in General Dentistry

Schedule: Wednesday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM


Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Perform comprehensive general dentistry procedures

• Conduct new patient examinations and develop treatment plans

• Carry out extractions, including surgical extractions

• Perform fillings, crown and bridge work

• Execute root canal treatments and other endodontic procedures

• Provide implant restoration services

• Handle emergency dental care

• Conduct oral surgery procedures as needed

• Offer non-surgical periodontic treatments

• Maintain accurate and detailed dental records using Denticon software

• Collaborate with dental team members to ensure optimal patient care

• Adhere to all clinic policies and procedures

• Stay current with advancements in general dentistry practices and technologies


Additional Information:

• California state dental license required

• Experience with Denticon software is beneficial

• Must be comfortable working in a military base setting

• Provider must sign off on ability to meet production goals

• Potential for assignment extension


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Benefits:

• Strong compensation

• Travel-related expenses covered

• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities


What are Locum Tenens Jobs?


Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.


Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.


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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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