Locum Tenens Dentist - OK Needed in OK

Job Description

We are seeking a stand-alone Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in Oklahoma. This opportunity begins on Feb 23, 2026, with a 60-day assignment length and offers a Monday through Thursday schedule from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm. The ideal candidate will be experienced in providing comprehensive dental care and comfortable working independently. Experience with OpenDental is required.

Job Details

• Location: Oklahoma
• Start Date: Feb 23, 2026
• LOA: 60 days
• Provider Type Needed: Dentist
• Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Serve as the sole dentist, managing all aspects of patient care
• Conduct dental examinations and diagnoses
• Develop and implement treatment plans for patients
• Perform routine procedures such as cleanings, fillings, and extractions
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care
• Maintain accurate records using OpenDental
• Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and standards

Additional Information

• Minimum of 2 years experience required
• Must hold a current Oklahoma dental license
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential

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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