Locum Tenens Dentist - CO Needed in CO

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 5-day assignment starting Aug 5, 2026, in Colorado. Our client requires a skilled professional to manage a varied schedule, focusing on general dentistry on Wednesdays and Fridays from 8 AM to 4 PM (Friday until 2 PM), and performing surgical cases on Thursdays. The role involves seeing 7-8 patients daily, including pediatric cases requiring full mouth restorations under sedation.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform general dentistry procedures on Wednesdays and Fridays.
• Conduct surgical cases on Thursdays, including full mouth restorations for pediatric patients under sedation.
• Manage a caseload of 7-8 patients per day.
• Provide a range of services including stainless steel crowns, space maintainers, simple extractions (non-impacted), pulpotomies, and scaling on hygiene patients.
• Perform full mouth restorations, tongue tie procedures, fillings, crowns, and extractions for surgical patients, often completed in a single visit.

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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