General Dentist

JOB OVERVIEW

• Job Id: L-DENT-49401
  
• Profession: Dentistry
  
• Specialty: Dentistry - General Dentistry
  
• Job Type: Locum Tenens
  
• Location: Fortuna & Eureka, CA
  
• Service Setting: Outpatient
  
• Coverage Type: Clinical Only
  
• Coverage Period: ASAP – Ongoing
  
• Shift Schedule: Mon – Fri, 8a – 5p
  
• Reason for Coverage: Supplemental
  
• Travel, Lodging, and Malpracice Insurance: Covered
  

PATIENT INFORMATION

• Patient Demographics: 50% adults, 50% pediatric
  
• Patient Volume: 16-18 patients per day

FACILITY INFORMATION

• EMR System: Epic
  

PRIVILEGES & COMPLIANCE

• Hospital Privileges Required: No
  
• Temporary Privileges Available: No
  
• Credentialing Timeline: 30-60 days
  

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Board: Board Certified or Board Eligible
  
• Licenses: Licensed in CA
  
• DEA: Yes – Active DEA required before start
  
• Certifications: BLS
  

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental examinations and treatment planning for both pediatric and adult patients.
  
• Perform routine restorative procedures including fillings, crowns, and bridges.
  
• Conduct oral surgery procedures such as extractions as needed.
  
• Manage a 50/50 mix of pediatric and adult cases during weekday clinic hours.
  
• Ensure accurate and timely chart closure within 72 hours of patient encounters.