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 experience in general dentistry and extractions for a locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This 116-day position starts on Jul 21, 2025, and features a Monday-Friday, 9am-6pm schedule. The selected candidate will be the sole provider, utilizing Dentrix EMR, and must have Medicaid certification.Job DetailsLocation:...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a licensed Dentist for a 32-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois, starting Jul 28, 2025. The role involves full scope general dentistry, working shifts from Monday to Tuesday 9am-6pm, and Wednesday to Thursday 8am-4pm. This opportunity offers a potential for extension and is ideal for those proficient in general dentistry practices...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Illinois is seeking a Dentist for a brief locum tenens assignment specializing in General Dentistry. This role commences on Aug 7, 2025, continuing until Aug 18, 2025, and requires the Dentist to serve as the sole provider Monday through Thursday from 7 AM to 5 PM, and Friday from 7 AM to 12 PM. The successful candidate will perform extractions,...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a skilled Dentist specialized in General Dentistry for a short-term locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This role begins on Jul 14, 2025, and invites you to engage in a focused period of work through Jul 21, 2025, during daytime shifts from 7am to 5pm. Your expertise in extractions and dentures will be crucial in this sole provider setting.Job...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a licensed Dentist specializing in General Dentistry for an 18-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This role begins on Aug 4, 2025, and involves working Mondays and Tuesdays from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The selected candidate will be responsible for providing general dentistry services in a supportive environment, leveraging their Dentrix...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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IMMEDIATE NEED Pediatric Dentist - Illinois
We are seeking a skilled Pediatric Dentist for a 20-day locum tenens assignment at a dental clinic in Illinois. Starting 04/09/2025, this role offers a Monday to Thursday schedule from 7:30am to 5:00pm. The ideal candidate will be comfortable performing pediatric extractions, crowns, baby bridges, and diagnosing permanent crowns. You'll be working...
Location:IL
Specialty:Pediatric Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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.