9 Doctor of Dental Surgery Locum Tenens Jobs in California
Start: 8/10/2026
Type: Locum Tenens
Shift: 3 x 8 hours
Locum Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - Dentistry - General/Other - $100 to $125 per hour in Hollister, CA - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum General Dentist job in Hollister, CA paying $100/hour - $125/hour. Job Details: * Position: Dentist * Specialty: General Dentist * Start Date: 08-10-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard 3, 8-Hour 11:00 - 08:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Out-Patient Clinic 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&rsquos area of expertise. General 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 California. * 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. With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.
Start: 9/7/2026
Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - Dentistry - General/Other - $100 to $125 per hour in San Diego, CA - Aya Locums has an immediate opening for a locum General Dentist job in San Diego, CA paying $100/ - $125/. Job Details: * Position: Dentist * Specialty: General Dentist * Start Date: 09-07-26 * Length: 13 weeks Schedule and Coverage: * Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call * Shift Schedule: Standard , 0-Hour 00:00 - 00:00 About the Facility: * Facility Type: Acute Care Hospital 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&rsquos area of expertise. General 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 California. * 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. With Aya Locums, you get: * Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings. * Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay. * Dedicated application and assignment support. * In-house credentialing and licensing teams. * Travel and lodging coverage. * Easy timekeeping and streamlined management of documents. * Malpractice coverage and risk management support. * Aya may provide other benefits where required by applicable law, including but not limited to reimbursements. For all employees and employee applicants, Aya is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer, including Disability/Vets, and welcomes all to apply.
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - Dentistry - Endodontics in California - We are seeking an experienced Endodontics Dentist for a 24-day locum tenens assignment in California, starting May 18, 2026. The incoming provider will work a consistent schedule from 8:00am to 5:00pm, focusing on a daily caseload of 8 patients, including a mix of consults and comprehensive endodontic procedures such as root canals, retreatments, and apicectomies. Responsibilities and Duties * Manage a caseload of approximately 8 patients daily. * Conduct patient consultations. * Perform complex endodontic procedures including anterior, premolar, and molar root canals, retreatments, and apicectomies. * Perform pulpotomies and pulpectomies (preferred). * Utilize digital imaging (CBCT) for diagnostic purposes. Additional Information * Board Certified in Endodontics. * EMR: OpenDental. 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. #LI-SC1
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - Dentistry - General/Other in California - * Mon-Friday 8-5 * 50/50 kids/adults * Chart closure within 72 hours * Active DEA needed before start * Credentialing takes 30-60 days
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - Dentistry - General/Other in California - Our client is actively seeking a skilled Dentist for a 120-day assignment in California, commencing Aug 10, 2026. This role involves providing general dentistry services, with shifts typically scheduled from 8a-5p. Responsibilities and Duties * General Dentistry Additional Information * EMR: Epic * Shift hours: 8a-5p 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. #LI-SC1
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - Dentistry - General/Other in California - * Start time ASAP * Schedule: M-F 8-5 * Can Cover Travel and Lodging * Support Staff: Hygienist * Bread and Butter Dentistry
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - Dentistry - General/Other in California - ⏰ 16 Hours Per Week | Flexible Coverage Options A rewarding opportunity is available for a Dentist to provide comprehensive dental care within a correctional healthcare environment. We are seeking a skilled dental professional who is passionate about delivering high-quality care to patients with diverse healthcare needs. POSITION DETAILS 🗓️ Part-time schedule: 16 hours/week 👥 Coverage options available: * One Dentist working 16 hours/week OR * Two Dentists sharing coverage (8 hours/week each) RESPONSIBILITIES • Provide routine dental examinations and preventive services • Diagnose and treat dental conditions • Develop individualized treatment plans • Perform restorative procedures including fillings, crowns, and bridges • Provide emergency dental care for urgent needs • Perform extractions and minor oral surgical procedures when needed • Obtain and interpret dental radiographs • Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care • Maintain accurate clinical documentation • Collaborate with healthcare and facility teams to support patient wellness
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - Dentistry - General/Other in California - We are seeking a Dentist for a 20-day assignment in California, starting Jul 16, 2026. This role involves providing comprehensive general dentistry services, with a strong emphasis on root canals, within a state-of-the-art military facility. The client offers a flexible schedule, with typical shifts running from 8 am to 5 pm. Responsibilities and Duties * Perform root canal procedures as a primary duty. * Provide comprehensive general dentistry services to patients. * Conduct new patient exams, extractions, fillings, and crown and bridge procedures. * Handle implant restorations and emergency dental care. * Execute surgical extractions, endodontics, oral surgery, and periodontics. * Work within a brand new, state-of-the-art facility on a military base adhering to high compliance standards. 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. #LI-SC1
Start: ASAP
Type: Locum Tenens
Locum Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) - Dentistry - General/Other in California - * Length: 3months * Start: ASAP * Great Staff suppor t * EMR: Next Gen * BC: DDS * All ages * Schedule: T-Fr 8-6:30