Locum Tenens Dentist - CO Needed in CO

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 48-day locum tenens assignment in Colorado, starting Feb 9, 2026. This opportunity features a four-day workweek with alternating long weekends, and shifts include Monday through Friday with varying hours. The Dentist will provide general dentistry services and must be comfortable with IV sedation and utilizing Dentrix software.

Job Details

• Location: Colorado
• Facility Type: Dental Clinic
• Start Date: Feb 9, 2026
• LOA: 48 days
• Provider Type Needed: Dentist
• Schedule: Monday 7:30am–5:00pm, Tuesday 8:30am–6:00pm, Wednesday 7:30am–5:00pm, Thursday 8:00am–5:00pm, Friday 6:30am–3:00pm (includes huddle time); 4 days/week with office alternating Fridays and Mondays for 3 days off

Responsibilities and Duties

• Deliver comprehensive general dentistry care to patients
• Perform dental examinations, diagnoses, and treatments
• Administer IV sedation as required
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records using Dentrix
• Collaborate with dental team members to ensure quality patient care
• Adhere to clinic protocols and professional standards

Additional Information

• Must hold an active Colorado dental license
• Required certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
• Experience with IV sedation is required
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential

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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