Dentist Jobs in California
Looking for dentist jobs in California? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens dentist jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens dentists on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
What’s it like to work as a dentist in California? Visit our Dentist Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in California here.
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We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a locum tenens position at a private practice in California. This 120-day assignment begins on 04/21/2025, with a flexible Monday to Friday schedule from 8am to 5pm. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with general dentistry procedures, including root canals, extractions, and implants. As the primary provider,...
Location:CA
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Barton Associates is seeking a skilled Dentist specializing in endodontics for a locum tenens position in California. This unique opportunity offers an 11-day assignment starting 05/06/2025, with flexible dates available in May, June, July, and August. The ideal candidate will work 9 AM to 6 PM shifts, specializing in anterior, pre-molar, and molar...
Location:CA
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Your new job is waiting in California! Our client is looking for a dentist to begin coverage in early May. Hours include 8a - 5p shifts from Mondays - Fridays. The selected locum will be handling all aspects of general dentistry cases and procedures. There is a chance for an extension with this opportunity. This facility uses Epic EMR. Interested to...
Location:CA
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Another locum tenens opportunity has arrived in California! Our client is looking for a dentist to begin coverage immediately. Hours include a mix of 7:30a - 4:30p and 7:30a - 2:30p shifts from Mondays - Fridays. The selected locum will be handling fillings, extractions, dentures, root canals, hygiene checks, and other general dentistry procedures....
Location:CA
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Travel to California for your next locum tenens assignment! Our client is looking for a dentist to begin coverage in mid July. Hours include 8a - 5p shifts. The selected locum will be handling all aspects of general dentistry cases and procedures. There is a chance for an extension with this opportunity. This facility uses Epic EMR. To learn more about...
Location:CA
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Travel to California for your next locum tenens opportunity! Our client is looking for a dentist to begin coverage in early May. Hours include 8a - 5p shifts. The selected locum will be handling crowns, bridges, cleanings, dentures, root canals, extractions, and other general dentistry procedures. There is a chance for an extension with this opportunity....
Location:CA
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a locum tenens position in California. This 7-day assignment spans from April 30 to June 27, 2025, with varying schedules at different locations. The ideal candidate will be proficient in a wide range of dental procedures, including routine exams, cleanings, basic extractions, restorations, crowns and bridges, anterior...
Location:CA
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment at a Multi-specialty Clinic in California. The ideal candidate will be available to start on 05/12/2025, working either Monday through Thursday or Wednesday through Saturday on a rotating schedule, from 8 AM to 5:30 PM. This role requires expertise in general dentistry procedures,...
Location:CA
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
California Dentist Job FAQs
What are locum tenens dentist jobs?
Locum tenens dentist jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel dentists hold all the same qualifications as a permanent dentist, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
How much do dentists make in California?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, dentists in California earn an average of $181,720 a year.
What are the continuing education requirements for dentists in California?
Dentists in California are required to complete 50 hours of CE every two years.
What is the job outlook for dentists?
It’s estimated that the number of dentist jobs will increase by 4% between 2022 and 2032. This is average for the majority of occupations, with a projection of 5,100 openings for dentists each year.
Which state needs dentists the most?
AMN Healthcare reported that the state most in need of dentists was Florida.
What is the highest paid dentist specialty?
The dental specialty that earns the most money is oral and maxillofacial surgeon. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that oral and maxillofacial surgeons earn about $334,310 annually.