Locum Tenens Dentist - TX Needed in TX
- ID: 213391
- Updated January 6th, 2026
- Job ID 213391
- Job Title Dentist - TX
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State TX
- Practice Setting Corporation
- Duration 260 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a General Dentist for a locum tenens opportunity in Texas. This assignment starts on Jan 26, 2026, and lasts for 260 days, with a schedule of day shifts Monday through Friday. The dentist will play a key role in patient education, diagnostics, and treatment within a dynamic and growth-oriented practice environment.
Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Start Date: Jan 26, 2026
- LOA: 260 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
- Schedule: Monday-Wednesday 8:00AM-5:00PM, Thursday 7:00AM-2:00PM, Friday 8:00AM-12PM
Responsibilities and Duties
- Align with and implement the clinical philosophies, policies, and protocols of the practice
- Follow all state and federal laws relevant to dental practice
- Serve as the lead educator on oral health for patients
- Diagnose oral health conditions using AI, intraoral photos, and radiographs
- Provide treatment for a variety of oral health conditions
- Educate patients on preventive oral health measures
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
- Work toward achieving daily production goals
Additional Information
- Must hold a current dental license in Texas
- DEA registration required
- 1-2 years of work experience preferred but not required
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