Locum Tenens Dentist - CA Needed in CA

Job Description

Our client in California is actively seeking a skilled Pediatric Dentist for a 6-day assignment, beginning Jun 22, 2026. This role involves managing a high volume of pediatric patients, performing comprehensive dental care including restorative work, examinations, and minor extractions, within a structured schedule.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Manage a high volume of pediatric dental patients, up to 40-50 per day
• Perform comprehensive restorative work, including fillings, hygiene checks, and cavity treatments
• Conduct thorough examinations and pediatric extractions
• Apply stainless steel crowns and perform 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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