Locum Tenens Dentist - TX Needed in TX
- ID: 212882
- Updated December 11th, 2025
- Job ID 212882
- Job Title Dentist - TX
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State TX
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 16 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced General Dentist for a 26-day locum tenens assignment in Texas beginning Dec 22, 2025. This role offers a Monday through Friday schedule with early afternoon end times on Fridays. The position focuses on comprehensive general dentistry, including surgical extractions, dentures, and crown and bridge procedures.Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Start Date: Dec 22, 2025
- LOA: 26 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
- Schedule:
- Mon-Thur: 7:30am-5:30pm
- Fri: 7:30am-1:00pm (Dec 24: 7:00am-1:00pm, Dec 31: 7:30am-3:00pm)
- Assignment dates: Dec 22-24, 29-31; Jan 5-9, 12-16, 19-23, 26-30
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform simple and surgical dental extractions, including full mouth extractions as required
- Complete denture steps and provide prosthodontic care
- Conduct crown and bridge procedures
- Develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients
- Ensure adherence to clinical best practices and patient safety standards
Additional Information
- Texas dental license required
- Must have Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certification
- Minimum of 1 year of work experience in general dentistry
- Experience with extractions, dentures, and crown and bridge procedures 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