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Dentist - KY
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What they do
A Dentist diagnoses and treats problems of the teeth, gums, and mouth, and helps patients maintain oral health. May work as a general practitioner, handling a variety of patient needs.
$147,844 / year median in Kentucky
+21% projected growth
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 60-day assignment in Kentucky, commencing Sep 21, 2026. The shift hours are 8-5, and the role involves serving as the sole dentist on site, collaborating with two hygienists. This position includes performing a variety of general dentistry procedures such as tooth extractions, fillings, root canals on posterior teeth, x-rays, and crowns. Responsibilities and Duties Serve as the sole practicing Dentist on site, overseeing all dental procedures. Collaborate with two dental hygienists; one works three days per week, the other four days. Manage dental chairs; operate chairs independently when one hygienist is present, and one chair when both hygienists are on duty. Perform a range of general dental services including tooth extractions, fillings, and root canals on back teeth. Conduct dental x-rays and perform crown placements.
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Dentrix Staffing Mix:
The Dentist will be the only dentist on site, supported by two hygienists. Benefits Strong compensation Travel-related expenses covered A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesBenefits
- Dental Insurance