Locum Tenens Dentist - KY Needed in KY

  • ID: 222279A
  • Updated August 30th, 2026

  • Job ID 222279A
  • Job Title Dentist - KY
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State KY
  • Practice Setting FQHC
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 60-day assignment in Kentucky, commencing Sep 21, 2026. The shift hours are 8-5, and the role involves serving as the sole dentist on site, collaborating with two hygienists. This position includes performing a variety of general dentistry procedures such as tooth extractions, fillings, root canals on posterior teeth, x-rays, and crowns.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Serve as the sole practicing Dentist on site, overseeing all dental procedures.
  • Collaborate with two dental hygienists; one works three days per week, the other four days.
  • Manage dental chairs; operate chairs independently when one hygienist is present, and one chair when both hygienists are on duty.
  • Perform a range of general dental services including tooth extractions, fillings, and root canals on back teeth.
  • Conduct dental x-rays and perform crown placements.


Additional Information

  • EMR: Dentrix
  • Staffing Mix: The Dentist will be the only dentist on site, supported by two hygienists.


Benefits

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

Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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