Locum Tenens Dentist - TX Needed in TX
- ID: 207367
- Updated July 2nd, 2025
- Job ID 207367
- Job Title Dentist - TX
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State TX
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 20 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 20-day locum tenens assignment in Texas, starting Jul 15, 2025. This role requires expertise in general dentistry including extractions and dentures, spanning Monday to Wednesday from 8 AM to 5:30 PM, Thursday from 8 AM to 7 PM, and Friday from 8 AM to 1:30 PM. The successful candidate will serve as the sole provider, offering a unique opportunity to lead and manage patient care independently.
Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Start Date: Jul 15, 2025
- LOA: 20 days
- Provider Type Needed: Dentist
- Schedule: Mon-Wed 8 AM-5:30 PM; Thu 8 AM-7 PM; Fri 8 AM-1:30 PM
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform extractions and create dentures as part of general dentistry duties
- Serve as the sole dental provider, managing all aspects of patient care
- Ensure the application of Basic Life Support (BLS) protocols and compliance with Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) regulations
Additional Information
- Required certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
- Must hold a valid Texas dental license (DMD)
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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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided