Locum Tenens Dentist - KY Needed in KY

Job Description

We are seeking a Dentist for an engaging 4-day assignment in Kentucky, commencing Mar 30, 2026. The schedule involves working Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 8am-6pm, Wednesday from 8am-5pm, and Friday from 8am-2pm. This role focuses on essential dental procedures including surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge work, and comprehensive treatment planning.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform surgical extractions, including simple, surgical, and full mouth cases.
• Execute denture steps from start to finish.
• Provide crown and bridge services.
• Conduct comprehensive treatment planning for patients.
• Communicate any procedure limitations during the presentation process.

Additional Information

• Anticipate seeing an average of 7-10 new patients and 7-10 established patients per day.
• Collaborate with a supportive team, including one Hygienist and four Dental Assistants.
• Experience with a broad range of dental procedures, including surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge, and comprehensive treatment planning.

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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