Locum Tenens Dentist - CA Needed in CA

  • ID: 220389A
  • Updated July 8th, 2026

  • Job ID 220389A
  • Job Title Dentist - CA
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Corporation
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are actively seeking a skilled Dentist for a 52-day locum tenens assignment in California, commencing Jul 20, 2026. This role involves providing essential dental care including crowns, bridges, implants, fillings, and simple extractions. Our client seeks a professional willing to start 2-3 days a week, with typical shift hours Tuesday-Wednesday 8am-3pm, Thursday 8am-5pm, and Friday 8am-1pm, with an ideal progression to 4 days weekly. Experience with molar endo, perio/ortho, and surgical extractions is a significant advantage, and the client is open to a Dentist performing cleanings.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Perform crowns, bridges, implants, fillings, and simple extractions.
  • Manage cases, including perio/ortho, molar endo, and surgical extractions (highly preferred).
  • Conduct general cleanings as required.


Additional Information

  • EMR: Dentrix


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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