Dentist Jobs in Illinois
Looking for dentist jobs in Illinois? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens dentist jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens dentists on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.
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We are seeking a skilled Dentist with expertise in Invisalign and nitrous oxide administration for a locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This opportunity begins on Oct 23, 2025, and spans 48 days, with Thursday-only shifts from 7am to 6pm. The Dentist will provide dental care to families and patients of all ages, ensuring high-quality service in a...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a Periodontist for a 48-day locum tenens opportunity in Illinois, starting Sep 8, 2025. This part-time position involves a flexible schedule of 3 to 4 days per week, focusing on procedures such as extractions, implants, implant repairs, and corrective tissue grafts.Job DetailsLocation: IllinoisStart Date: Sep 8, 2025LOA: 48 daysProvider...
Location:IL
Specialty:Periodontics - Also Periodontology
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a skilled General Dentist for a 1-day locum tenens assignment as the sole provider in Illinois. This opportunity begins on Oct 24, 2025, and features a day shift from 7am to 5pm. The dentist must be proficient in extractions, dentures, and general dentistry procedures while meeting all required certifications.Job DetailsLocation: IllinoisStart...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a General Dentist for a 4-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois, starting Oct 16, 2025. This role features sole provider duties with shifts on Thursday from 8:30am to 5:30pm and Friday from 8am to 3pm. The ideal candidate has at least one year of recent experience in general dentistry, including proficiency with extractions and dentures,...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Dentist - IL
We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a 12-week locum tenens assignment as the sole provider in Illinois, starting Oct 1, 2025. This opportunity features a three-day workweek with shifts on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, and includes key procedures such as extractions and dentures.Job DetailsLocation: IllinoisStart Date: Oct 1, 2025LOA: 12 weeksProvider...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Dentist - IL
We are seeking a General Dentist for a 60-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Illinois, starting Nov 3, 2025. This opportunity offers a consistent weekday schedule: Monday 9am-6pm and Tuesday through Thursday 8am-5pm. The dentist will engage in comprehensive dental care, focusing on patient treatment acceptance, periodontal diagnosis, and...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Dentist - IL
We are seeking a General Dentist for a 30-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Illinois. This opportunity starts Oct 17, 2025, and primarily involves coverage on Fridays from 9am to 5pm, with potential for additional days as needed. The position offers exposure to advanced dental technology, including Cerac and digital systems, and provides...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Dentist - IL
We are seeking an experienced Dentist for a locum tenens opportunity in Illinois. This assignment starts on Nov 6, 2025, and spans 2 days, with shifts on Thursday from 7:30am to 5:30pm and Friday from 8am to 1pm. The Dentist will serve as the sole provider and must be skilled in extractions, dentures, and comprehensive general dentistry procedures.Job...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a General Dentist for a 2-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois starting Oct 9, 2025. This opportunity involves working as the sole provider, with shifts on Thursday from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm (including a lunch break) and Friday from 8:00 am to 1:00 pm. The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of experience and be proficient in extractions,...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a skilled Endodontist for a 24-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois, starting Sep 1, 2025. This position involves day shifts on Mondays and Tuesdays from 9 AM to 5:30 PM, focusing on root canals, retreatment, and procedures across molar, premolar, and anterior teeth. The ideal candidate must be board certified in Endodontics, ready...
Location:IL
Specialty:Endodontics
Provider Type:Dentist
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Illinois Dentist Job FAQs
What are locum tenens dentist jobs?
Locum tenens dentist jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel dentists hold all the same qualifications as a permanent dentist, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.
How much do dentists make in Illinois?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, dentists in Illinois earn an average of $165,760 a year.
What are the continuing education requirements for dentists in Illinois?
Dentists in Illinois are required to complete 48 hours of CE every three years.
What is the job outlook for dentists?
It’s estimated that the number of dentist jobs will increase by 4% between 2022 and 2032. This is average for the majority of occupations, with a projection of 5,100 openings for dentists each year.
Which state needs dentists the most?
AMN Healthcare reported that the state most in need of dentists was Florida.
What is the highest paid dentist specialty?
The dental specialty that earns the most money is oral and maxillofacial surgeon. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that oral and maxillofacial surgeons earn about $334,310 annually.