Locum Tenens Dentist - CO Needed in CO

Job Description

We are seeking a Prosthodontist with oral and maxillofacial surgery board certification for a 90-day locum tenens assignment in Colorado, starting Jan 5, 2026. This role involves performing scheduled surgical implant procedures two days per week, with early morning start times and variable end times in the early afternoon.

Job Details

• Location: Colorado
• Start Date: Jan 5, 2026
• LOA: 90 days
• Provider Type Needed: Prosthodontist
• Schedule: Two days per week, prep at 6:30am, first procedure at 7:30am, end time varies from 1pm to 3pm

Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform full-service dental implant procedures, including extraction, bone preparation, and implant placement
• Conduct procedures for 2-4 arches per day as scheduled
• Deliver necessary follow-up care for implant patients
• Administer conscious sedation as required
• Work only on surgical procedures as assigned

Additional Information

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school required
• Active Colorado dental license and DEA registration required
• Current ACLS and BLS certifications required
• Must have AEGD/GPR training or significant experience in full mouth rehabilitation
• Conscious sedation certification required
• Board certification in oral and maxillofacial surgery required

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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