Locum Tenens Dentist - CA Needed in CA

  • ID: 217711A
  • Updated April 28th, 2026

  • Job ID 217711A
  • Job Title Dentist - CA
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Pediatric Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State CA
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration
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Job Description

Our client in California is seeking a Pediatric Dentist for a 4-day assignment, beginning May 11, 2026. This role involves managing a high volume of pediatric dental patients, providing comprehensive care from 8 AM to 5 PM, including restorative work, fillings, and extractions.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • See pediatric dental patients, managing a high volume of up to 40-50 patients daily.
  • Perform restorative work, fillings, hygiene checks, and cavity treatments.
  • Conduct pediatric exams and extractions, including stainless steel crowns, pulpotomies, and pulpectomies.
  • Opportunity to perform Invisalign if willing, though not required.


Additional Information

  • EMR: Dentrix


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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