Travel Dentist Job Pittsburgh, PA

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Job Description

Locum Tenens Pediatric Dentist Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaClinical Details:
  • Role: Locum Pediatric Dentist

  • Location: Pittsburgh, PA - client is open to candidates not currently licensed in Pennsylvania (IMLC Welcome)

  • Start Date: July 1, 2025

  • End Date: October 1, 2025 (with possible extension)

  • Availability: Ideally full-time (5 days/week), but open to candidates with at least 2 days/week availability

Setting:
  • Main Children's Hospital and Surgery Center

  • Cover the dental resident clinic

  • Supervise pediatric dental residents and see patients

  • Possible OR time (tooth extractions, abscess drainage)

  • Occasional emergency room support (no admissions)

Schedule:
  • Clinic Hours: 7 AM 5 PM (OT paid at standard rate)

  • Night Call: 5 PM 7 AM (fixed rate)

  • Weekend Call: 24-hour (fixed daily rate)

  • Clinic Volume: 1214 patients/day or 56 if in the OR

Call Coverage:
  • Residents take first call, with attendings as backup

  • While full-time attendings primarily cover call, long-term locums may be asked to assist

Clinical Requirements:
  • Board Certified Pediatric Dentist (Required)

Licensure: Preference for candidates with a sedation licenseProcedures:

  • Fillings, crowns, extractions, cleanings

  • Full-mouth restorations as needed

  • Deep sedation cases in the OR (anesthesiologist/CRNA present)

  • Light sedation in clinic (occasionally)

  • Support Staff: 1 Dental Assistant in the OR

    Preferred Experience:
    • Sedation experience

    • Pediatric surgical experience

    • Trauma management experience (helpful, not required)

    • Hospital experience preferred but not required

    Credentialing:
    • Timeline: 68 weeks

    Compensation & Perks:
    • Competitive market hourly rates for clinic work

    • Fixed rates for night/weekend call

    • Callback paid at market hourly rate

    • Malpractice insurance provided (A-rated)

    • Weekly direct deposit

    • Travel & lodging prepaid

    • Full credentialing and onboarding support

    • 24/7 recruiter access

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