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Dentist Job in Houston, Texas
County Public Health Dentist – Harris County, TX (Contract)
Company:Adelphi Staffing, LLC
Profession/Specialty:Dentist
Location:Houston, Texas, United States
Job Type:Part-time, In-person, Temporary / Locum Tenens
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Job Description
Ref: BD 506-03
Adelphi seeks experienced Dentists to support Harris County’s Community Oral Health Program across multiple sites in Houston, TX, including public health clinics, mobile units, and school-based programs. You will deliver routine and emergency dental care, contribute to preventive and restorative services, and help expand access to quality oral health for target populations throughout the county.
Key Details
- Profession: Allied Health — Dentist
- Location: Harris County (Houston area), TX
- Facility Type: Public Health Clinics, Mobile Health Units, Schools
- Employment: Contract, clinical coverage
Required Qualifications
- DDS or equivalent degree from an accredited institution
- Active Texas dental license
- BLS (AHA)
- DEA license
- Valid Texas driver’s license
- Minimum one (1) year clinical experience as a practicing dentist
Primary Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive general dentistry services, including preventive, restorative, and surgical care
- Diagnose, create treatment plans, and manage routine and emergency patients
- Maintain accurate electronic dental records and ensure documentation integrity
- Educate patients and families on treatment options and oral-health maintenance
- Supervise and mentor auxiliary dental staff and coordinate with clinical teams
- Deliver dental care in community settings (mobile clinics, schools, public health sites)
- Participate in patient scheduling, referrals, and emergency response activities
- Ensure compliance with Harris County Public Health policies and quality standards
- Perform other duties as assigned to support program goals
Adelphi offers the opportunity to make a measurable impact on community oral health through outreach and clinical care across Houston.
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About Adelphi Locums Organization
Adelphi Locums specializes in placing physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and CRNAs in locum tenens assignments nationwide. They focus on matching qualified providers with healthcare facilities that need flexible, short-term coverage. The company manages all aspects of the placement process, including credentialing, licensing, travel arrangements, and payroll. Their team emphasizes building strong relationships with both clinicians and clients to ensure a smooth experience. Adelphi Locums is committed to responsive service, professionalism, and delivering high-quality care through experienced providers. Their goal is to make locum tenens work simple, reliable, and rewarding for everyone involved.