Locum Tenens Dentist

Docs-Health-; Kentucky; On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling

Mobile RHRP events

Additional income opportunities

Job summary

DOCS Health is seeking General Dentists to join our team in traditional clinics and mobile RHRP events, serving military dependents and families in Kentucky. This flexible locum opportunity offers coverage for vacations and sickness, with a range of mobile and in-clinic duties.

You’ll work with a supportive team in a professional environment, balancing patient care with logistics and readiness missions. Ideal for dentists seeking supplemental income or flexible hours, the role adapts to your

Qualifications

• DMD or DDS from an accredited U.S. dental program.
• Active, unrestricted dental license in good standing.
• CPR/BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive general dentistry to military dependents and families.
• Deliver preventive, restorative, and diagnostic dental care.
• Develop and discuss treatment plans with patients.
• Provide coverage for vacation, sick time, and other staffing needs.
• Collaborate with a supportive dental team in a clinical setting.
• Serve at mobile RHRP events to support military readiness.

Skills

Clinical dentistry

Patient education

Team collaboration

CPR/BLS certification

Education

DMD or DDS from an accredited U.S. dental program

Active, unrestricted dental license

Tools

EHR systems

Dental radiography equipment

Job description

Description

Make an Impact. Enjoy Flexibility. Serve the Military Community.

DOCS Health is seeking General Dentists to join our team and provide quality dental care through both our in-clinic practices and mobile RHRP events.

This flexible opportunity will allow you to work in a traditional clinical setting caring for military dependents and families, while also having the opportunity to participate in mobile dental events supporting military readiness.

Whether you're looking for additional work, temporary coverage, or a flexible schedule, this role offers the variety and autonomy to fit your availability.

What You’ll Do

In-Clinic DOCS Dental Coverage

• Provide comprehensive general dentistry to military dependents and families
• Provide preventive, restorative, and diagnostic dental care
• Develop treatment plans and educate patients on oral health
• Provide coverage for vacation, sick time, and other staffing needs
• Work alongside a supportive dental team in a professional clinical environment

Mobile RHRP Events

• Provide dental exams, screenings, and treatment during mobile events
• Support military readiness by helping Service members meet required dental standards
• Work with an experienced clinical and logistics team
• Utilize provided mobile equipment, supplies, and materials

Schedule & Flexibility

• As-needed temporary/locums opportunities
• Coverage may be available any day of the week
• Flexible scheduling based on your availability and operational needs
• Opportunities to work bothin clinic and at mobile RHRP events
• Ideal for dentists seeking additional income or a flexible clinical schedule

Requirements

• DMD or DDS from an accredited U.S. dental program
• Active, unrestricted dental license
• 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred
• CPR/BLS certification
• Comfortable providing comprehensive general dentistry
• Must possess or be willing to obtain a Real ID-compliant driver's license prior to start date
• Ability to meet required physical, vaccination, and immunization requirements

Why DOCS Health?

With more than three decades of experience, DOCS Health is a trusted leader in healthcare delivery. Our experienced clinicians and logistics professionals work together to provide quality care through fixed clinics, mobile treatment centers, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.

At DOCS Health, you'll have the opportunity to build relationships with patients in the clinic while also making an impact at mobile events supporting military readiness.

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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo a background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. DOCS Health uses E-Verify in its hiring process.

Equal Employment Opportunity

DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are made in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws.