Locum Tenens Dentist

Temporary Description – Make an Impact. Enjoy Flexibility. Serve the Military Community.

About the role

DOCS Health is seeking General Dentists to join our team and provide quality dental care through both our in‑clinic practices and mobile RHRP events. This flexible opportunity allows you to work in a traditional clinical setting caring for military dependents and families, while also participating in mobile dental events supporting military readiness. Ideal for dentists seeking additional income or a flexible clinical schedule.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive general dentistry to military dependents and families, including preventive, restorative, and diagnostic care.
• Develop treatment plans and educate patients on oral health.
• Provide coverage for vacation, sick time, and other staffing needs.
• Work alongside a supportive dental team in a professional clinical environment.
• Conduct dental exams, screenings, and treatment during mobile RHRP events.
• Support military readiness by helping service members meet required dental standards.
• Collaborate with an experienced clinical and logistics team.
• Utilize provided mobile equipment, supplies, and materials.

Schedule & Flexibility

• As‑needed temporary/locums opportunities.
• Coverage may be available any day of the week.
• Flexible scheduling based on your availability and operational needs.
• Opportunities to work both in clinic and at mobile RHRP events.

Requirements

• DMD or DDS from an accredited U.S. dental program.
• Active, unrestricted dental license.
• 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred.
• CPR/BLS certification.
• Comfortable providing comprehensive general dentistry.
• Must possess or be willing to obtain a Real ID‑compliant driver’s license prior to start date.
• Ability to meet required physical, vaccination, and immunization requirements.

Benefits

• Coverage for vacation and sick time.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Opportunity to serve military families and support readiness.
• Access to mobile equipment and supplies for event work.

Why DOCS Health?

With more than three decades of experience, DOCS Health is a trusted leader in healthcare delivery. Our experienced clinicians and logistics professionals work together to provide quality care through fixed clinics, mobile treatment centers, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. At DOCS Health, you’ll build relationships with patients in the clinic while making an impact at mobile events supporting military readiness.