Locum Tenens Dentist - KY Needed in KY

Job Description

Our client in Kentucky is actively seeking a Dentist for a 14-day assignment starting Mar 19, 2026. This role involves a schedule of Monday through Thursday from 8am to 5pm, and Fridays from 8am to 1pm. The successful candidate will focus on essential dental procedures including surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge work, comprehensive treatment planning, and implant placement, contributing to vital patient care within the practice.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform surgical extractions, including simple, surgical, and full mouth extractions.
• Execute denture steps and crown and bridge procedures.
• Conduct comprehensive treatment planning.
• Place implants as required.
• Note any procedure limitations when presenting candidacy.

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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