Locum General Dentist job in Lubbock, TX - Make $100/hr - $125/hr
Aya Locums · Lubbock, TX · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$100–$125/hrTemporary
Pay
$100/hour – $125/hour
Schedule
Start Date: 09-22-26
Length: 2 weeks
Shift Coverage: Scheduled + No Call
Shift Schedule: Standard 4, 9‑Hour 08:00 – 17:00
About the Facility
Facility Type: Out‑Patient Clinic
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.
Requirements
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school.
- Active and unrestricted dental license in Texas.
- Current BLS certification; additional certifications may be required based on practice or state regulations.
- Preferably at least one year of experience in a dental practice.
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.
Benefits
- Highly competitive, transparent locum tenens pay.
- Flexible schedules allowing control of workload.
- Access to top hospitals and healthcare systems in diverse care settings.
- 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.
- Additional benefits may be provided where required by applicable law, including reimbursements.