Locum Tenens Dentist - CA Needed in California

Dentist - CA

  • ID: 224333A
  • Updated October 25th, 2026
Provider Type Dentist
Specialty Pediatric Dentistry
Job Type Locum Tenens
State California
Practice Setting DSO
Start Date 12/21/2026

We are seeking a Pediatric Dentist for a 5-day assignment in California. The schedule involves working from 9 AM to 6 PM. In this high-volume outpatient setting, you will focus on seeing pediatric dentistry patients, performing a range of duties including restorative work, fillings, hygiene checks, cavities, exams, and some extractions, along with stainless steel crowns, pulpotomies, and pulpectomies.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Provide comprehensive dental care to pediatric patients.
  • Manage a high patient volume, seeing 40-50 patients per day.
  • Perform restorative work, fillings, hygiene checks, and cavity treatments.
  • Conduct dental exams and perform extractions for pediatric patients.
  • Apply stainless steel crowns, pulpotomies, and pulpectomies.
  • Opportunity to provide Invisalign services, if desired.


Additional Information

  • EMR: Dentrix
  • Required Certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Setting: Outpatient (Clinic Only)
  • Patients per day: 40-50
  • LOA: 5 Days
  • Staffing Mix: One permanent dentist, 4-6 assistants (one per chair), office manager, treatment coordinator, and receptionist.


Benefits

  • Strong compensation
  • Travel-related expenses covered
  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
  • Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

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