Locum Tenens Dentist - TX Needed in TX

  • ID: 209596
  • Updated October 29th, 2025
  • Job ID 209596
  • Job Title Dentist - TX
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State TX
  • Practice Setting Private Practice
  • Duration 24 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon for a locum tenens assignment in Texas, beginning Oct 6, 2025. This is a 24-day contract with flexible scheduling options, including weekends, and standard 9-5 shifts. The surgeon will serve as the sole provider, managing a variety of surgical dental procedures.

Job Details
  • Location: Texas
  • Start Date: Oct 6, 2025
  • LOA: 24 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
  • Schedule: Flexible scheduling, 1-4 times/month, 9am-5pm; open to any availability including weekends

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Serve as the sole Oral Surgeon for the practice
  • Perform dental implant placements
  • Remove teeth, including wisdom teeth
  • Conduct multiple tooth extractions for full upper dentures, including alveoloplasty
  • Complete bone grafts using synthetic materials
  • Utilize surgical handpieces for procedures

Additional Information
  • Active Texas dental license required
  • Oral Sedation Certification required
  • Flexible start date; assignment can begin as soon as available
  • Opportunity to tailor work schedule based on provider availability

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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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