Locum Tenens Dentist - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Needed in KY

  • ID: 204401
  • Updated April 15th, 2025

  • Job ID 204401
  • Job Title Dentist - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State KY
  • Practice Setting Surgery Center
  • Duration 90 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a Dentist specializing in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery for a locum tenens position at a surgery center in Kentucky. This 90-day assignment begins on 07/14/2025, with a potential for extension. The schedule is flexible, ranging from 6-8 hours per day, for 2-5 days per week. The ideal candidate should be comfortable performing a variety of oral surgeries, including full mouth extractions, surgical extractions, sinus lifts, bone grafts, third molar extractions, and implant placements. This opportunity focuses primarily on surgical procedures with limited consultations and requires proficiency in Winsoft software. 


Job Details: 

Location: Kentucky 

Facility Type: Surgery Center 

Start Date: 07/14/2025 

LOA: 90 days 

Provider Type Needed: Dentist - Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery 

Schedule: 6-8 hours per day, for 2-5 days per week


Job Responsibilities and Duties: 

• Perform a wide range of oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures 

• Conduct full mouth extractions and all types of surgical extractions, including boney impacted 

• Execute sinus lifts and bone grafts 

• Perform third molar extractions 

• Place dental implants, including All-on-4 procedures 

• Utilize Winsoft software for patient documentation and management 

• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes 

• Adhere to all surgery center policies and procedures


Additional Information: 

• Kentucky dental license required 

• Focus is primarily on surgical procedures with limited consultations 

• Willingness to order specific implant systems or oral surgery materials as needed 

• Potential for assignment extension


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Benefits: 

• Strong compensation 

• Travel-related expenses covered 

• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided 

• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities


What are Locum Tenens Jobs? 


Locum tenens jobs (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.


Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.


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Job Benefits

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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