Locum Tenens Dentist - TX Needed in TX
- ID: 210161
- Updated October 6th, 2025
- Job ID 210161
- Job Title Dentist - TX
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State TX
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 2 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled General Dentist for a 2-week locum tenens assignment as the sole provider with our client in Texas. This opportunity starts Nov 6, 2025, and features a Monday and Thursday schedule with varying hours. The ideal candidate must be comfortable performing extractions and dentures and hold current BLS and DEA certifications.
Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Start Date: Nov 6, 2025
- LOA: 2 weeks
- Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
- Schedule: Monday 8:00am-5:30pm, Thursday 9:00am-7:00pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Serve as the sole dental provider for the duration of the assignment
- Perform comprehensive general dentistry procedures, including examinations and diagnoses
- Conduct extractions and fabricate/fit dentures as required
- Manage other general dentistry cases as needed
- Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with all clinical protocols
Additional Information
- Must have an active Texas dental license
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certifications required
- Ability to work independently and provide high-quality patient care
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