Dentist - CA

Our client in California is seeking a dedicated Pediatric Dentist for a 6-day assignment starting Jul 8, 2026. This role involves seeing a high volume of pediatric dental patients for restorative work, fillings, hygiene checks, cavities, exams, and some extractions. The schedule is Monday through Thursday from 9 AM to 6 PM, and Friday from 8 AM to 4 PM, offering a consistent work-week.

Responsibilities and Duties

• See pediatric dental patients, handling a high patient volume (up to 40-50 patients).
• Perform restorative work, fillings, hygiene checks, and cavity treatments.
• Conduct exams and provide some extractions for pediatric patients.
• Execute stainless steel crowns, pulpotomies, and pulpectomies.
• Opportunity to perform Invisalign if willing, though not required.
• Focus primarily on pediatric dentistry, with limited endodontic cases.

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.