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 General Dentist for a 6-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois, starting 05/19/2025. This opportunity involves working at a Dental Clinic, providing comprehensive dental care over two separate periods in May. The schedule is Monday to Thursday from 8 am to 6 pm, and Friday from 8 am to 1 pm. The ideal candidate must be comfortable...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Barton Associates is seeking a skilled Periodontist for a locum tenens position at a Dental Clinic in Illinois. This 55-day assignment begins on 05/27/2025, with potential for extension. The dentist will work Monday through Wednesday from 8 AM to 4:30 PM, and Thursday from 8 AM to 2:30 PM. The role focuses primarily on extractions and implants, including...
Location:IL
Specialty:Periodontics - Also Periodontology
Provider Type:Dentist
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A dentistry clinic in Illinois is seeking a Dentist for a locum tenens position starting 07/01/2025. This 43-day assignment requires coverage on Fridays from 8 am to 2 pm throughout July and August. The ideal candidate must be comfortable with general dentistry procedures, extractions, and dentures. As the sole provider during these shifts, the dentist...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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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
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IMMEDIATE NEED Dentist - Illinois
We are seeking a Dentist for a locum tenens position at a dental clinic in Illinois. This 58-day assignment begins on 05/21/2025, with a potential for extension. The schedule varies, with work days from Monday to Thursday. The role requires expertise in general dentistry, endodontics, and oral surgery. The ideal candidate will be comfortable with Dentrix...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Barton Associates is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 46-day locum tenens position at a dental clinic in Illinois. Starting on April 18, 2025, this assignment requires coverage on specific dates in April, July, and August. The ideal candidate will be proficient in general dentistry, with a strong emphasis on extractions and dentures. This role offers...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Job DetailsStart Date: Early May Schedule: Mix of 8a - 5:15p and 9a - 4p shifts for 2 days per weekResponsibilities:• Restorative work• Implants• Dental emergencies• Crowns and fillings• Hygiene appointments• Other general dentistry proceduresAdditional Information:• EMR System: DentrixApply today to learn more!Benefits:Strong compensationTravel-related...
Location:IL
Specialty: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.