Locum Pedodontist Pediatric Dentist Job in Tacoma, WA

$960 - $1,040 per day

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Job Details

Profession: Dentist
Pay: $960/day - $1,040/day
Assignment Length: 9 Weeks
Schedule: 6x8-Hour 08:00 - 17:00
Openings: 1
Start Date: 06-12-2026
Experience: 1 year
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Locum Pedodontist Pediatric Dentist Job Description And Requirements

About Locum Dentist Jobs
This is a generalized description of locum dentist job requirements. Specific assignment details may vary based on the dental practice, patient population and the dentist's area of expertise.

Job Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive oral health assessments and diagnose dental conditions.
Develop and implement individualized treatment plans.
Perform a variety of dental procedures, including fillings, extractions, root canals, and crown and bridge work.
Provide preventive dental care, such as cleanings and oral hygiene education.
Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed.
Collaborate with dental hygienists, dental assistants and other dental professionals.
Maintain accurate and complete dental records.

Skills

Strong clinical knowledge and dental assessment skills.
Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for performing dental procedures.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients.
Proficiency in using dental equipment and technology.
Ability to manage dental emergencies effectively.
Time management skills to efficiently manage a patient workload.
Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively with a dental team.

Minimum Education Requirements

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) degree from an accredited dental school.

License & Certifications

Active and unrestricted dental license in Washington .
Current BLS certification.
Additional certifications may be required based on specific practice or state regulations.

Experience

While specific requirements may vary, most locum dentist positions prefer candidates with at least one year of experience in a dental practice.

Additional Notes

Locum tenens dentist positions are temporary assignments, often lasting weeks or months, to fill staffing gaps in dental practices.
These positions offer competitive pay and flexible schedules, allowing dentists to pursue diverse work environments and control their workload.
Some states may have additional practice requirements for locum dentists, so familiarization with the specific state regulations is recommended.

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