Locum Tenens Dentist - CA Needed in CA

Job Description

We are seeking a Dentist for an engaging 56-day assignment in California, starting Jun 15, 2026. This role involves 4 ten-hour shifts (7:00am - 6:00pm) and focuses on providing comprehensive general dentistry, including fillings, root canals, crowns, dentures, and extractions. Our client seeks a personable professional comfortable assisting patients who may have not received dental care recently.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide basic general dentistry services.
• Perform fillings, root canals, crowns, dentures, and extractions.
• Engage with patients in a personable manner, especially those who may not have received recent dental care.
• Refer patients to on-site oral surgeons, endodontists, or pediatric dentists when specialized care is needed.

Additional Information

• Work with on-site oral surgeons, endodontists, and pediatric dentists for patient referrals.

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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