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Last Updated: 8/11/25

Job Description

We are seeking a Dentist to undertake a locum tenens role in California, starting Jan 26, 2026, for a 12-day period. This opportunity involves a manageable schedule of Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM. The selected Dentist will handle recalls, exams, and emergency cases, ensuring continuous practice operations with minimal production demands.


Job Details

  • Location: California
  • Facility Type: Private Practice
  • Start Date: Jan 26, 2026
  • LOA: 12 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Dentist
  • Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Conduct recalls and routine examinations.
  • Address and manage emergency dental cases.
  • Maintain patient care records using Dentrix software.
  • Ensure smooth operations and continuity of care during the practice owner's absence.


Additional Information

  • Must be licensed to practice in California.
  • Experience in a private practice setting preferred.
  • Proficient with Dentrix software.


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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Company Details

Peabody, Massachusetts, United States
Barton Associates is comprised of over 100 highly skilled staffing and recruiting professionals with extensive experience in the locum tenens industry. We know the healthcare staffing market very well and have the ability to provide the efficient and effective locum tenens staffing services our clients demand.