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 qualified Dentist for a short-term locum tenens position in Illinois starting July 14, 2025. This 5-day contract involves working 8am to 6pm and other similar shifts from Mondays - Fridays. The selected locum will be handling dentures, extractions, and other general dentistry procedures. The ideal candidate must also have an active...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a qualified Dentist for a short-term locum tenens position in Illinois starting June 5, 2025. This 2-day contract involves working 9a - 7p and 8a - 1p shifts. The selected locum will be handling dentures, extractions, and other general dentistry procedures. The ideal candidate must also have an active IL state license with BLS and DEA...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a locum tenens position at a Dental Clinic in Illinois. This 57-day assignment begins 05/28/2025 and runs through August 15, with a varied weekly schedule. The ideal candidate will be proficient in general dentistry procedures, including fillings, crowns, bridges, extractions, partials, and implants. As the sole...
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
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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.