Locum Tenens Dentist - CA Needed in CA

  • ID: 204960
  • Updated April 29th, 2025

  • Job ID 204960
  • Job Title Dentist - CA
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
  • Duration 96 Days
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Job Description

 We are seeking a skilled General Dentist for a locum tenens position at a Multi-Specialty Clinic in California. This 96-day assignment offers a Monday to Thursday schedule from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, starting on date 05/19/2025. The ideal candidate will be comfortable performing a range of dental procedures including crown preparations, bridges, dentures and partials, fillings, exams, and sealants for adult patients. The dentist should be capable of efficiently managing 3 chairs, each with a dental assistant, while working alongside a hygienist who covers 2 chairs. This role presents an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute their expertise in a dynamic clinical environment.


Job Details:

Location: California

Facility Type: Multi-Specialty Clinic

Start Date: 05/19/2025

LOA: 96 days

Provider Type Needed: Dentist specializing in General Dentistry

Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM


Job Responsibilities and Duties:

• Perform crown preparations and bridge work

• Provide denture and partial denture services

• Conduct dental examinations and treatment planning

• Carry out dental fillings and sealant applications

• Manage and coordinate care across 3 dental chairs simultaneously

• Collaborate with dental assistants and hygienist to ensure efficient patient flow

• Maintain accurate and detailed dental records using Epic and EpicWisdom software

• Adhere to all clinic policies and procedures

• Stay current with advancements in general dentistry practices and technologies

• Provide patient education on oral health and preventive care

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals in the multi-specialty setting as needed


Additional Information:

• California state dental license required

• Experience with Epic and EpicWisdom software is beneficial

• Ability to manage multiple patients and procedures efficiently

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Comfortable working with adult patients

• No major extractions required

• 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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