Immediate Locum Coverage Needed – $1,100–$1,200/Day Weekly Pay + Travel and Lodging | CA Coast
$137.00 – $150.00 • hourly
RSMC Services
Job Description
R.S.M.C. Services is seeking experienced Locum General Dentists to support high-volume, community-focused clinics in Northern California. This opportunity is ideal for providers looking for a well-supported assignment, competitive daily rates, and the flexibility of a 4- or 5-day workweek in scenic coastal locations.
Assignment Details
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Role: Locum General Dentist
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Locations: Crescent City, CA | Eureka, CA | Fortuna, CA
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Schedule: 4 or 5 days per week, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Duration: Minimum 3-month commitment (extensions available)
Clinical Overview
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Patient Mix: Approximately 50% pediatric / 50% adult
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Practice Setting: High-volume, community health clinics
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Scope of Care: Exams, restorations, extractions, preventive care, and patient education
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Team Environment: Collaborative clinical and administrative support
Compensation & Locum Benefits
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Daily rate: $1,100–$1,200 per day
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Weekly direct deposit
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Travel fully covered, including airfare, housing, rental car, and mileage reimbursement
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No call required
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Quick decision timeline (typically 7–14 days)
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Flexible scheduling with 4- or 5-day workweek options
Responsibilities
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Deliver comprehensive general dentistry to pediatric and adult patients
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Maintain accurate documentation and close charts within 72 hours of visits
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Follow clinic protocols and compliance standards
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Collaborate with onsite staff to ensure efficient, high-quality patient care
Credentialing & Requirements
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DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
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Active California dental license
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Active DEA license required prior to start
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Ability to commit to a minimum 3-month assignment
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Comfortable working in fast-paced, community-focused environments
Why This Assignment
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Consistent schedule with no call
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Strong clinical and operational support
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Scenic coastal locations with redwoods and ocean views
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Reliable weekly pay and covered travel expenses
About RSMC
RSMC is a healthcare recruiting firm specializing in placing dentists and dental specialists in high-quality practices nationwide. We partner with reputable healthcare organizations to connect providers with opportunities that align with their clinical goals, lifestyle preferences, and long-term career plans. Our team advocates for transparency, alignment, and a smooth experience throughout the hiring process.
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