URGENT Pediatric Dentist Locums Opportunity - Pueblo, Colorado

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URGENT Pediatric Dentist Locums Opportunity - Pueblo, Colorado

Pueblo, Colorado
Posted 2 days ago

About the job

High-volume outpatient pediatric dental clinic in Pueblo, CO seeking locum Pediatric Dentist. Fast-paced, patient-focused role for providers skilled with children ages 2-16, with flexible scheduling and support staff to assist.

Requirements

  • Active Colorado Dental License
  • Pediatric Dentistry experience
  • Board Certification preferred
  • General anesthesia experience desired
  • Strong pediatric skills

Qualifications

  • Dental degree from accredited school
  • Experience with high patient volume
  • Comfortable with pediatric procedures
  • Credentialed with Medicaid
  • Ability to work independently

Full job description

URGENT Pediatric Dentist Locums Opportunity Pueblo, Colorado

Specialty: Pediatric Dentistry (Pedodontist)

Location: Pueblo, Colorado

Position Type: Locum Tenens (1099)

Start Date: ASAP!

Coverage Needed: Ongoing July coverage with potential for additional dates

Coverage Dates

  • July ongoing, Flexible with your schedule!

Schedule

  • No call required
  • Day shifts
  • Generally 8:30 AM 4:30 PM
  • Fridays are typically shorter days but can be adjusted as needed

Practice Setting

  • Outpatient Pediatric Dental Clinic
  • High-volume pediatric practice
  • Approximately patients per day
  • Pediatric patient population ages 2 16

Support Staff

  • 4 Dental Assistants
  • 2 Front Office Staff

Clinical Responsibilities

  • Hygiene exams
  • Stainless steel crowns
  • Simple extractions
  • Composite restorations
  • Space maintainers
  • Occasional lip and tongue tie removals
  • Pediatric dental procedures under general anesthesia on select dates

EMR

  • Curve Hero

Requirements

  • Active Colorado Dental License required
  • Pediatric Dentistry experience required
  • Board Certification in Pediatric Dentistry preferred
  • General Dentists with strong pediatric experience will be considered
  • General anesthesia experience preferred but not required

Credentialing Requirements

  • Must be credentialed with Colorado Medicaid and CHP+
  • Delta Dental credentialing preferred (inactive/lapsed status may be discussed)

Ideal Candidate

Seeking a provider comfortable with bread-and-butter pediatric dentistry, managing a high patient volume, and working in a pediatric-focused environment.

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