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Last Updated: 8/27/25

Job Description

We are seeking a Dentist for a six-month locum tenens assignment in California, beginning Nov 17, 2025. The role involves a Monday through Friday, 8-5 schedule, delivering comprehensive dental care to both children and adults. This opportunity requires a skilled professional capable of managing a variety of procedures including fillings, extractions, and root canals.

Job Details

  • Location: California
  • Facility Type: Community Health Center
  • Start Date: Nov 17, 2025
  • LOA: 6 months
  • Provider Type Needed: Dentist
  • Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8am-5pm

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Conduct examinations, diagnose, and provide treatment plans
  • Perform dental procedures such as fillings, simple and surgical extractions, and root canals
  • Offer preventative care including exams, cleanings, sealants, and space maintainers
  • Provide periodontal services like scaling and root planning
  • Manage crown and bridge work, along with removable prosthodontics
  • Handle emergency dental evaluations
  • Utilize Wisdom HER (EPIC) for documentation and management of patient records
  • Operate in a four-handed dentistry setting

Additional Information
  • Required licenses: CA Dental License, DEA, CPR Certification, NPI number
  • Must be capable of treating both children and adults
  • Ideal candidate will have experience with denti-cal and Wisdom HER (EPIC)

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.