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 an experienced General Dentist for a 12-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Illinois, starting Mar 19, 2026. The position involves working in a busy office environment as part of a large team, with day shifts scheduled Monday through Thursday. Proficiency with Dentrix dental software is required. This opportunity is ideal for...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
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We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 4-day assignment with our client in Illinois, starting Mar 23, 2026. This role requires coverage for shifts from 10am to 4pm, focusing on new patient exams, same-day treatments, and preventative care. The successful Dentist will serve as the sole provider at the clinic during this period, handling a variety of...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
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Our client is actively seeking a skilled Dentist for a rewarding 90-day assignment in Illinois, commencing Apr 1, 2026. This role involves performing a variety of crucial dental procedures, including surgical extractions, denture steps, and comprehensive treatment planning, supported by a dedicated clinical team. The schedule for this position is Monday...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are actively seeking a Dentist for a 10-day assignment in Illinois, beginning Mar 2, 2026. This role involves performing various dental extractions, including simple, surgical, and full mouth procedures, with typical shifts running from 8am-5pm.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform surgical extractions.Conduct a variety of dental extractions, including...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a Dentist for an engaging 5-day assignment in Illinois, starting Mar 2, 2026. This role involves a Monday through Thursday 8am-5pm and Friday 8am-3pm schedule, focusing on essential dental procedures such as surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge work, and comprehensive treatment planning.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
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Our client in Illinois is seeking a skilled Dentist for an 8-day assignment starting Mar 11, 2026. This role involves performing a range of dental procedures including surgical extractions, denture steps, crown and bridge work, and comprehensive treatment planning. The schedule is Monday through Thursday from 8:30am to 5:30pm, and Friday from 8am to...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Illinois is actively seeking a skilled Dentist for a critical 30-day assignment, commencing Mar 9, 2026. This dynamic role requires a practitioner proficient in delivering a full spectrum of general, cosmetic, restorative, and emergency dental care. A strong clinical background that includes performing surgical extractions and root canals...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 24-day assignment in Illinois, starting Feb 3, 2026. Our client requires a professional to provide comprehensive dental care, including a range of procedures such as surgical extractions and implants. This role involves working alongside one Registered Dental Hygienist and four Dental Assistants. The schedule is...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a Dentist for an engaging 18-day assignment in Illinois, beginning Feb 18, 2026. Our client is looking for a professional to work full-time, 8am-5pm shifts, providing comprehensive general dentistry services. This role involves performing crowns, dentures, fillings, and heavy extractions as a sole provider, contributing to essential patient...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Dentist - IL
Our client in Illinois is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 52-day assignment starting May 18, 2026. This role involves providing general dentistry services during weekday shifts from 7:45am to 5pm, ensuring comprehensive patient care within a dynamic clinical environment.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform general dentistry procedures.Additional InformationEMR:...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
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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.