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
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.
