Dentist - Oklahoma

Barton Associates; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Dentist for a locum tenens position in Oklahoma. This exciting role offers a unique opportunity to provide comprehensive dental care in a hospital setting. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of general dentistry procedures, including restorations and extractions, while collaborating with specialists as needed. Enjoy the flexibility of a rotating schedule and the support of a dedicated recruiter for future opportunities. This position not only offers strong compensation but also covers travel-related expenses and provides A-rated medical malpractice insurance. If you're looking for a rewarding experience with higher pay and flexibility, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Strong Compensation

Travel-related Expenses Covered

A-rated Medical Malpractice Insurance

Dedicated Recruiter for Future Opportunities

Qualifications

• Comfortable performing general dentistry procedures.
• Strong clinical skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform general dentistry procedures including restorations and extractions.
• Conduct comprehensive dental examinations and develop treatment plans.

Skills

General Dentistry

Amalgam Restorations

Composite Restorations

Simple Extractions

Surgical Extractions

Digital X-rays

Patient Education

Communication Skills

Education

State Dental License

Tools

RPMS System

Job description

We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a locum tenens position at a hospital in Oklahoma. This 32-day assignment begins on 05/05/2025, with a rotating schedule of four 10-hour days per week, from 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. The ideal candidate will be comfortable performing a range of general dentistry procedures, including amalgam and composite restorations, simple and surgical extractions (based on comfort level), exams, and digital x-rays. The dentist will also have access to endodontist support for complex extractions and molar endodontics.

Job Details:

Location: Oklahoma

Facility Type: Hospital

Start Date: 05/05/2025

LOA: 32 days

Provider Type Needed: Dentist

Schedule: 4 days/week, 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM (rotating Monday-Thursday and Tuesday-Friday)

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Perform general dentistry procedures, including amalgam and composite restorations

• Conduct simple and surgical extractions based on comfort level

• Carry out comprehensive dental examinations and digital x-rays

• Develop and implement treatment plans for patients

• Provide preventive dental care and patient education

• Collaborate with hospital staff and specialists as needed

• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using RPMS system

• Ensure compliance with all relevant healthcare regulations and standards

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives

• Refer complex cases to appropriate specialists when necessary

Additional Information:

• Any state dental license will be accepted

• Experience with RPMS system preferred

• Strong clinical skills and ability to work independently required

• Excellent communication skills for effective patient interactions

• Flexibility to adapt to hospital protocols and systems

• Willingness to perform a variety of general dentistry procedures

Apply now to learn more!

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.