Locum Dentist Salary in Costa Mesa, CA

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How much does a Locum Dentist make in Costa Mesa, CA? The average Locum Dentist salary in Costa Mesa, CA is $167,961 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $138,337 and $201,607. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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What is a Locum Dentist?

A Locum Dentist is a temporary or substitute dentist who fills in for regular dentists when they are on leave or unable to work. Their responsibilities include providing dental care and treatment to patients, diagnosing dental conditions, performing dental procedures such as fillings, extractions, and cleanings, and educating patients on proper oral hygiene. They may also be required to maintain patient records and communicate with other healthcare professionals as needed. Additionally, locum dentists must adhere to all relevant regulations and guidelines to ensure the safety and well-being of their patients.

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Job Openings for Locum Dentist in Costa Mesa, CA
Locum Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry
SALT Dental Partners - Medford , OR
Locum Dentist - Pediatric Dentistry Location: Medford, Grants Pass, Ashland, and Bend, OR Duration: 2-3 Month Commitment About Us: SALT Dental Partners is a group dedicated to providing exceptional ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 8 days ago
Locum Dentist Part Time
NCW Staffing - Stockton , CA
NCW Staffing is looking for a Licensed Dentist for a Clinic in Stockton, CA LOCUM : PART-TIME DENTIST POSITION RATE: $1,300/daily Date: June 12th Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm About the Role: We are ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago
Locum Dentist
RSMC Services, Inc - Medford , OR
Locum Tenens Dentist Opportunity * $1100- $1200 per day plus housing and transportation * Start your assignment as soon as 7 business days. Job Benefits * Stress-free onboarding process * Flexible ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago
Locum General Dentist - Fortuna, CA
AB Staffing Solutions, LLC - Fortuna , CA
We are looking for a locum General Dentist for a huge reoccurring client in Fortuna, CA. Fortuna, CA is approximately 9 miles from the Pacific Ocean and is on U.S. Route 101 in West-Central Humboldt ...
MedJobCafe.com - 2 days ago
Dentist (DDS) Locum Tenens- California
Cross Country Locums - Fortuna , CA
Dentist Need - Northern California * Work Dates Needed: Ongoing (must be able to commit to 3 months) * Preferred Schedule: M-F 8a-5p * Worksite Setting: Clinic * Scope of Work: 50/50 adults/kids
MedJobCafe.com - 2 days ago
Locum General Dentist needed in Phoenix, AZ starting in June!
Elite365 - Phoenix , AZ
All General Dentistry - Including stainless steel crowns and pulpotomies for children and extractions * Root canals for adults preferred but not necessary * 15% adults, 85% children * PPD: 25 * Full ...
MedJobCafe.com - 24 days ago
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Average Salary Range for Locum Dentist in Costa Mesa, CA

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What is the average salary for Locum Dentist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Locum Dentist in Costa Mesa, CA. The base salary for Locum Dentist ranges from $138,337 to $201,607 with the average base salary of $167,961. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $138,337 to $201,607 with the average total cash compensation of $167,961.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $167,961 $138,337 - $201,607
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $167,961 $138,337 - $201,607
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Locum Dentist Salary Near Costa Mesa, CA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Costa Mesa, CA
CITY, STATE Huntington Beach, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $139,463 - $203,247 COMPARE TO Costa Mesa, CA
CITY, STATE Irvine, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $139,463 - $203,247 COMPARE TO Costa Mesa, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Ana, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $139,588 - $203,430 COMPARE TO Costa Mesa, CA
CITY, STATE Anaheim, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $139,776 - $203,703 COMPARE TO Costa Mesa, CA
CITY, STATE Orange, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $139,463 - $203,247 COMPARE TO Costa Mesa, CA
CITY, STATE Fullerton, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $139,776 - $203,703 COMPARE TO Costa Mesa, CA
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About Costa Mesa, California    Costa Mesa (/ˌkoʊstə ˈmeɪsə/) is a city in Orange County, California. Since its incorporation in 1953, the city has grown from a semi-rural farming co....More

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