Locum Tenens Dentist - CA Needed in CA
- ID: 206764
- Updated June 17th, 2025
- Job ID 206764
- Job Title Dentist - CA
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Clinic
- Duration 2 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Dentist for a 2-month locum tenens opportunity in California, starting Jun 23, 2025. This role requires providing routine dental care in a community health setting and includes Monday-Friday shifts from 8am to 5pm. Ideal candidates will have experience in various dental practices, including exams, x-rays, cleanings, and basic extractions.
Job Details
- Location: California
- Start Date: Jun 23, 2025
- LOA: 2 months
- Provider Type Needed: Dentist
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide routine dental care to patients of all ages
- Conduct dental examinations and interpret x-rays
- Perform cleanings, fillings, and basic extractions
- Treat gum diseases and manage oral health care
- Utilize Dentrix software for documentation and management of patient records
- Offer preventive care advice and education to patients
Additional Information
- Required to be licensed in California
- Must be enrolled in PECOS
- No board certifications required
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, 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.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided