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Locum General Dentist Job in Carlsbad, TX
Locum General Dentist Job in Carlsbad, TXAya Locums • Carlsbad, TX, United States
Locum General Dentist Job in Carlsbad, TX

Locum General Dentist Job in Carlsbad, TX

Aya Locums • Carlsbad, TX, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Details

  • Profession : Dentist
  • Pay : $95 / hr - $100 / hr
  • Assignment Length : 13 Weeks
  • Schedule : 5x8-Hour 08 : 00 - 17 : 00
  • Openings : 1
  • Start Date : 12-29-2025
  • Experience : 1 year
  • Facility Info : Log in to view details

We'll take care of everything so you can focus on what you do best - providing exceptional patient care!

Locum General Dentist Job Description And Requirements

About Locum Dentist Jobs

This is a generalized description of locum dentist job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the dental practice, patient population and the dentist's area of expertise.

Job Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive oral health assessments and diagnose dental conditions.
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
  • Perform a variety of dental procedures, including fillings, extractions, root canals, and crown and bridge work.
  • Provide preventive dental care, such as cleanings and oral hygiene education.
  • Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed.
  • Collaborate with dental hygienists, dental assistants and other dental professionals.
  • Maintain accurate and complete dental records.
  • Skills

  • Strong clinical knowledge and dental assessment skills.
  • Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for performing dental procedures.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients.
  • Proficiency in using dental equipment and technology.
  • Ability to manage dental emergencies effectively.
  • Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload.
  • Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a dental team.
  • Minimum Education Requirements

  • Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school.
  • License & Certifications

  • Active and unrestricted dental license in Texas .
  • Current BLS certification.
  • Additional certifications may be required based on specific practice or state regulations.
  • Experience

  • While specific requirements may vary, most locum dentist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a dental practice.
  • Additional Notes

  • Locum tenens dentist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in dental practices.
  • These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing dentists to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.
  • Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum dentists, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.
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    General Dentist • Carlsbad, TX, United States

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