Locum Tenens Dentist - TX Needed in TX
- ID: 213002
- Updated December 16th, 2025
- Job ID 213002
- Job Title Dentist - TX
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State TX
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 72 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in Texas, specializing in general dentistry. This opportunity begins on Apr 13, 2026, and spans 72 days, with a Monday through Thursday schedule featuring varying daytime hours. Proficiency with Dentrix dental software is required. The ideal candidate will possess current Basic Life Support (BLS) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certifications and a valid Texas dental license.
Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Start Date: Apr 13, 2026
- LOA: 72 days
- Provider Type Needed: Dentist
- Schedule: Monday 9am-5pm, Tuesday 8am-5pm, Wednesday 9am-5pm, Thursday 8am-5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Deliver comprehensive general dentistry services and procedures
- Conduct dental examinations, diagnoses, and develop treatment plans
- Perform routine dental procedures including cleanings, fillings, and extractions
- Utilize Dentrix software for patient documentation and care management
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive dental care
- Maintain compliance with clinic protocols and safety standards
Additional Information
- Active Texas dental license required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certifications required
- Experience with Dentrix EMR is necessary
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