Locum Tenens Dentist - KY Needed in KY

  • ID: 211437
  • Updated October 29th, 2025
  • Job ID 211437
  • Job Title Dentist - KY
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State KY
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration 53 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 53-day locum tenens assignment in Kentucky, starting Apr 15, 2026. This role offers a Monday to Thursday schedule, with varying daytime hours, and focuses on providing general dentistry care in a dynamic clinical environment. Proficiency with Dentrix is required, and candidates must hold a valid Kentucky dental license along with current BLS and DEA certifications.

Job Details
  • Location: Kentucky
  • Start Date: Apr 15, 2026
  • LOA: 53 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Dentist
  • Schedule: Monday & Tuesday 8am - 5pm, Wednesday 8am - 4pm, Thursday 8am - 2:30pm

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Deliver comprehensive general dentistry services, including routine examinations, diagnoses, and treatments
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Perform standard dental procedures, such as cleanings, fillings, and extractions
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive dental care
  • Maintain accurate and timely patient records using Dentrix
  • Foster a safe and welcoming clinical environment
  • Adhere to all professional and regulatory standards

Additional Information
  • Kentucky dental license required
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certifications required
  • Experience with Dentrix software preferred

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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