Locum Tenens Dentist - TX Needed in TX
- ID: 213828
- Updated January 15th, 2026
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- Job ID 213828
- Job Title Dentist - TX
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State TX
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 1 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced General Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in Texas. This opportunity starts on Jan 19, 2026, and spans 1 day, featuring a 7am-4pm shift with a huddle at 6:45am. The dentist will provide comprehensive general dentistry services in a clinical setting, utilizing Dentrix for patient management and documentation.Job Details
- Location: Texas
- Start Date: Jan 19, 2026
- LOA: 1 day
- Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
- Schedule: 7am-4pm (Huddle at 6:45am)
Responsibilities and Duties
- Deliver general dentistry care, including examinations, diagnoses, and routine dental procedures
- Develop and implement appropriate treatment plans
- Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix EMR
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care
- Work collaboratively with dental support staff
- Adhere to clinic protocols and maintain a high standard of patient care
Additional Information
- Must be licensed to practice dentistry in Texas
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
- Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certification required
- Experience with Dentrix software is preferred
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