Locum Tenens Dentist - KY Needed in KY
- ID: 213821
- Updated January 15th, 2026
- Job ID 213821
- Job Title Dentist - KY
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State KY
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 1 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a General Dentist for a 1-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Kentucky. This opportunity starts on Jan 23, 2026, and features a Friday morning schedule from 8am to 1pm. The ideal candidate will be proficient in extractions, dentures, and comprehensive treatment planning.Job Details
- Location: Kentucky
- Start Date: Jan 23, 2026
- LOA: 1 day
- Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
- Schedule: Friday 8am-1pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform surgical extractions, including simple, surgical, and full mouth extractions
- Complete denture steps and procedures
- Develop comprehensive dental treatment plans
- Notate any limitations related to extractions in the presentation
Additional Information
- Must hold a Kentucky dental license
- Controlled Substances Registration (CSR) and DEA registration required
- Minimum 1 year of work experience in general dentistry
- Ability to perform required extractions and denture work
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
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided