Our client is actively seeking a skilled Pediatric Dentist for an engaging 14-day locum tenens assignment in California, commencing Jul 6, 2026. This vital role involves providing comprehensive dental care to pediatric patients during daily 9 AM to 6 PM shifts, managing a high volume of patients, and performing a wide array of restorative and preventative procedures such as fillings, hygiene checks, and extractions.

Responsibilities and Duties

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

Additional Information

• EMR: Dentrix
• Shift Hours: 9 AM to 6 PM

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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