Locum Tenens Dentist - CA Needed in CA
- ID: 209218
- Updated August 26th, 2025
- Job ID 209218
- Job Title Dentist - CA
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State CA
- Practice Setting Multi-specialty Clinic
- Duration 120 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Dentist for a six-month locum tenens assignment in California, beginning Nov 17, 2025. The role involves a Monday through Friday, 8-5 schedule, delivering comprehensive dental care to both children and adults. This opportunity requires a skilled professional capable of managing a variety of procedures including fillings, extractions, and root canals.Job Details
- Location: California
- Facility Type: Community Health Center
- Start Date: Nov 17, 2025
- LOA: 6 months
- Provider Type Needed: Dentist
- Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Conduct examinations, diagnose, and provide treatment plans
- Perform dental procedures such as fillings, simple and surgical extractions, and root canals
- Offer preventative care including exams, cleanings, sealants, and space maintainers
- Provide periodontal services like scaling and root planning
- Manage crown and bridge work, along with removable prosthodontics
- Handle emergency dental evaluations
- Utilize Wisdom HER (EPIC) for documentation and management of patient records
- Operate in a four-handed dentistry setting
Additional Information
- Required licenses: CA Dental License, DEA, CPR Certification, NPI number
- Must be capable of treating both children and adults
- Ideal candidate will have experience with denti-cal and Wisdom HER (EPIC)
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