Locum Tenens Dentist - TX Needed in TX
- ID: 211167
- Updated October 21st, 2025
- Job ID 211167
- Job Title Dentist - TX
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State TX
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 18 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled General Dentist for an 18-day locum tenens assignment as the sole provider in Texas. This opportunity begins Nov 3, 2025, with a Monday through Friday schedule featuring extended hours and a special shift on Nov 28. The dentist will focus on general dentistry procedures, including extractions and dentures, and must hold active Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certifications.Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Start Date: Nov 3, 2025
- LOA: 18 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
- Schedule: Mon-Thurs 7:30am-5:30pm, Fri 8am-2:30pm, Nov 28 8am-5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Serve as the sole provider for all dental care needs
- Perform comprehensive general dentistry, including examinations and diagnoses
- Conduct extractions and fit dentures as required
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with dental protocols
- Deliver patient education on oral health and preventive care
Additional Information
- Must hold an active Texas dental license
- Required certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA
- Experience in extractions and dentures 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