We are seeking a licensed Dentist for a locum tenens assignment at a community health center in California. The role begins Dec 1, 2025, for a 120-day contract and features a Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm schedule. The Dentist will provide comprehensive dental care to both children and adults, delivering a full scope of general dentistry services in a collaborative setting.
Job Details
Location: California
Facility Type: Community Health Center
Start Date: Dec 1, 2025
LOA: 120 days
Provider Type Needed: Dentist
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
Deliver comprehensive dental care to pediatric and adult patients (approximately 50/50 split)
Perform examinations, preventive care (prophy, sealants, space maintainers), and emergency evaluations
Complete restorative procedures including fillings, simple and surgical extractions, and root canals (including molars if possible)
Provide periodontal services such as scaling and root planing
Conduct crown and bridge work, removable prosthodontics (partials, full dentures, and adjustments)
Utilize Wisdom HER (EPIC) for patient records and treatment planning
Collaborate using four-handed dentistry techniques
Demonstrate understanding of denti-cal requirements
Additional Information
Active CA Dental License, DEA registration, CPR certification, and NPI number required
Experience with both pediatric and adult patients is essential
Familiarity with Wisdom HER (EPIC) and denti-cal is preferred
Benefits
Strong compensation
Travel-related expenses covered
A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
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