Temporary Dentist

Temporary General Dentist – La Mesa, CA (Grossmont)Gentle Dental is seeking a skilled full-time or part-time Temporary General Dentist to join our established Grossmont practice in La Mesa, California, covering a planned leave of absence.This is an excellent opportunity for a dentist looking for a short-term assignment with guaranteed income, while working alongside an experienced clinical and administrative team. If it's a great fit for both you and the practice, there is also the opportunity to transition into a long-term permanent position in another office or as a Traveling Dentist throughout the region.What We OfferGuaranteed daily rate throughout the entire assignmentApproximately 6-week assignmentFull-time or part-time schedule availableFully staffed office with experienced hygienists, assistants, and administrative supportEstablished patient base with a productive schedule from day oneMalpractice coverage providedOpportunity to transition into a permanent role if desiredWhy Gentle Dental?At Gentle Dental, we value our teammates' smiles as much as our patients.Our vision is to provide exceptional, lifelong, integrated oral healthcare that improves the health and well-being of the communities we serve.We believe dentists provide their best care when they have the right balance of clinical autonomy and organizational support. Our teams are backed by experienced operational leaders, modern technology, and collaborative clinical resources so you can focus on delivering outstanding patient care.Whether you're looking for a temporary opportunity, exploring Southern California, or considering a longer-term practice home, we'd love to meet you.Practice LocationGentle Dental – Grossmont 5565 Grossmont Center Drive, Suites 354 & 459 La Mesa, CA 91942QualificationsDDS or DMD from an accredited dental schoolActive California dental license (or ability to obtain prior to start)Current DEA, CPR/BLS, and NPI (or ability to obtain as required)CompensationGuaranteed daily rate for the duration of the assignment plus the ability to earn based on percentage of production.If transitioning to a permanent position, full-time General Dentists typically earn $150,000–$400,000+ annually, based on production and schedule.If you're interested in a rewarding short-term opportunity with the possibility of something more permanent, we'd love to speak with you.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.