Locum Tenens Dentist - KY Needed in KY

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 21-day assignment in Kentucky, commencing Sep 17, 2026. The schedule involves working from 9 AM to 5 PM daily, managing a diverse caseload of general dentistry procedures, including filings, root canals, bridges, crowns, extractions, and dentures. This role will involve a focus on complex extractions, particularly for our client’s increasing Medicaid patient population, with the potential to transition into the sole provider.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Provide comprehensive general dentistry services, including filings, root canals, bridges, crowns, and dentures.
• Perform extractions, with an emphasis on handling a high volume of complex cases for Medicaid patients.
• Adhere to a daily schedule from 9 AM to 5 PM.
• Collaborate with the office manager upon arrival and during the assignment.
• Manage a full patient schedule, ultimately transitioning to being the sole provider on site.

Additional Information

• EMR System: Dentimax
• Requirement: Experience with a higher number of complex level extractions.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities