Locum Tenens Dentist - CO Needed in CO

  • ID: 212983
  • Updated December 16th, 2025

  • Job ID 212983
  • Job Title Dentist - CO
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CO
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration 1 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in Colorado, specializing in general dentistry with a focus on extractions and dentures. This opportunity begins Jan 2, 2026, for a 1-day assignment, with morning shifts from 8am to 12pm. Candidates must have at least one year of experience and a current DEA certification.

Job Details
  • Location: Colorado
  • Start Date: Jan 2, 2026
  • LOA: 1 day
  • Provider Type Needed: Dentist
  • Schedule: 8am-12pm

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Perform surgical extractions, including simple, surgical, and full mouth procedures
  • Complete denture steps as part of patient care
  • Provide comprehensive treatment planning for dental patients

Additional Information
  • Must be licensed to practice dentistry in Colorado
  • Minimum 1 year of relevant work experience required
  • Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certification required
  • Please note any limitations regarding extractions in your application

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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