Dentist Job in San Luis Obispo, California

(Job ID: 549634)

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$125–$140/hr. Travel & Lodging Provided. Great Team Environment. Locum General Dentist – San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 (Santa Maria-Based Role) Proxi Dental Staffing is seeking a General Dentist for a locum assignment based in Santa Maria, CA, just 30 miles south of San Luis Obispo. This opportunity offers excellent pay, travel and lodging support, and a welcoming, professional team environment. Perfect for a dentist seeking flexible short-term coverage in a modern, organized practice. Why You’ll Love This Opportunity ⁃ $125–$140/hour, based on experience ⁃ Travel and lodging provided, if needed ⁃ Consistent weekday schedule with early Fridays ⁃ Supportive and experienced team including Dental Assistants, Hygienists, and Administrative Staff ⁃ Ideal for dentists seeking flexibility, professional autonomy, and a steady patient flow Assignment Details ⁃ Dates: October 20–24, 27–31, November 3–7, 10–14, 17–21, 24–26, and 28 ⁃ Hours: Monday–Thursday 7:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m.; Friday 7:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. ⁃ Support Team: Dental Assistants, Hygienist, Office Manager, Front Office Admin ⁃ Requirements: Active California dental license and DEA with all schedules; surgical extraction experience preferred About the Role You’ll provide comprehensive general dentistry in a well-established practice that values teamwork, communication, and clinical excellence. This position allows you to focus on delivering quality patient care without administrative burden — ideal for a confident, adaptable clinician. What You’ll Do ⁃ Perform preventive and restorative dental procedures ⁃ Complete exams, fillings, crowns, bridges, extractions, RCTs, and dentures ⁃ Deliver patient education and follow-up care with compassion and precision ⁃ Collaborate closely with staff to ensure efficient, positive patient experiences What You’ll Bring ⁃ DDS/DMD and current California dental license ⁃ Active DEA with all schedules ⁃ Experience in surgical extractions and restorative care ⁃ Professionalism, adaptability, and strong communication skills Compensation $125–$140/hour, paid weekly, with travel and lodging included for eligible providers. Location This position is based in Santa Maria, CA 93455, located just 30 minutes from San Luis Obispo in California’s beautiful Central Coast region. Enjoy mild weather, coastal living, and easy access to wineries, hiking trails, and beach towns while working with a supportive dental team. Interested? If you’re a dentist seeking flexibility, strong pay, and a collaborative environment, we’d love to connect. Apply today to learn more.