General Dentist; Locums

Location: Claremore, OK
Engagement Type: Contract (Locum Assignment)
Schedule: 4-day workweek, 10-hour shifts

Claremore Indian Hospital is seeking a General Dentist to join our team on a contract (locum) basis. In this role, you’ll provide comprehensive oral healthcare — from diagnosis and treatment to preventive care and patient education — in a supportive, patient-focused hospital environment.

Diagnose & Treat: Identify and manage dental conditions including cavities, gum disease, and oral cancer.

Perform Procedures: Deliver high-quality care through fillings, extractions, root canals, cleanings, sealants, and more.

Educate Patients: Promote oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies.

Collaborate: Partner with hygienists, assistants, and specialists to ensure comprehensive care.

Maintain Records: Document treatment plans, progress notes, and meet regulatory requirements with accuracy.

Education: DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school

Experience: Prior clinical experience preferred; new graduates encouraged to apply

Skills:

Proficiency across a wide range of dental procedures

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Detail-oriented with excellent recordkeeping habits

Problem-solving mindset for complex cases

Compassionate, patient‑centered approach

Hospital-based dental clinic

Collaborative team environment with hygienists, assistants, and specialists

Patient-focused care with an emphasis on comfort, compassion, and efficiency