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We are seeking an experienced Pediatric Dentist for a 5-day locum tenens assignment in California starting Feb 2, 2026. This high-volume opportunity involves scheduled day shifts with patient loads up to 40-50 per day. Candidates must have at least 1 year of pediatric dentistry experience and hold current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.Job DetailsLocation: CaliforniaStart Date: Feb 2, 2026LOA: 5 daysProvider Type Needed: Pediatric DentistSchedule:Monday Feb 2, 9am-6pmMonday Feb 9, 9am-6pmThursday Feb 19, 9am-6pmFriday Feb 20, 9am-6pmMonday Feb 23, 9am-6pmResponsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive dental care to pediatric patientsManage high patient volumes efficiently (up to 40-50 patients per day)Conduct dental examinations and develop individualized treatment plansPerform standard pediatric dental proceduresEducate children and parents on oral health and preventive careMaintain accurate and timely patient recordsAdhere to all clinical protocols and safety guidelinesAdditional InformationMinimum 1 year of pediatric dentistry experience requiredCalifornia dental license requiredBasic Life Support (BLS) certification requiredBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat 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.