Locum Tenens Dentist - TX Needed in TX
- ID: 209423
- Updated September 3rd, 2025
- Job ID 209423
- Job Title Dentist - TX
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State TX
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 1 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a Dentist with experience in pediatrics for a locum tenens assignment in Texas beginning Sep 3, 2025. This is a 1-day coverage opportunity working 8am to 5pm, focused on hygiene and operative procedures in a dental setting equipped with 4 hygiene chairs and 2 treatment chairs. Candidates must hold current Texas licensure and possess Medicaid demographic experience.Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Facility Type: Dental Clinic
- Start Date: Sep 3, 2025
- LOA: 1 day
- Provider Type Needed: Dentist
- Schedule: 8am – 5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide dental care for pediatric patients
- Perform hygiene and operative procedures
- Utilize 4 hygiene chairs and 2 treatment chairs for patient care
- Ensure compliance with Medicaid requirements
- Maintain accurate patient records using Denticon EMR
- Adhere to all safety and infection control protocols
Additional Information
- Active Texas dental license required
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) registration required
- Medicaid Certification required
- Experience with Medicaid demographic patients strongly preferred
- Experience working with pediatric populations is 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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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