Locum Tenens Dentist - CA Needed in CA

  • ID: 209561
  • Updated September 5th, 2025

  • Job ID 209561
  • Job Title Dentist - CA
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration 1 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in California. This position begins on Sep 11, 2025, and is a 1-day coverage opportunity with shift hours from 7:45 AM to 5:00 PM. The role involves providing comprehensive dental care, including exams, hygiene checks, restorative procedures, and emergency walk-in visits. Candidates must hold a current California dental license and possess Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.

Job Details
  • Location: California
  • Start Date: Sep 11, 2025
  • LOA: 1 day
  • Provider Type Needed: Dentist
  • Schedule: 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Perform dental exams and hygiene checks
  • Complete fillings, crowns, and bridges
  • Conduct simple extractions and dentures
  • Perform bone grafts as needed
  • Manage emergency walk-in dental visits
  • Execute root canals (anterior and premolar)
  • Refer out oral surgery and pediatric cases
  • Document care using Eaglesoft EMR system

Additional Information
  • Active California dental license required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification mandatory
  • 5 years of experience preferred

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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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