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 Dentist for a 20-day assignment in IL, starting Apr 6, 2026. The client requires a professional to perform comprehensive dental procedures, including surgical extractions, denture steps, and treatment planning. The typical schedule will be Monday through Thursday from 8a-5p, and Friday from 8a-3p.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform comprehensive...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Illinois is seeking a skilled Pediatric Dentist for a 24-day assignment, beginning Jul 6, 2026. This role involves a flexible schedule of a handful of shifts per month, typically working 9-5, where you will provide essential pediatric dental care, including recall, restorative work, sedation, and emergency visits.Responsibilities and DutiesInfant,...
Location:IL
Specialty:Pediatric Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking an experienced Oral Surgeon in Illinois for a 34-day assignment, commencing May 4, 2026. This role requires providing comprehensive oral surgical care during consistent 8am-4pm shifts.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform comprehensive oral surgical proceduresManage a diverse range of oral surgery casesAdditional InformationEMR system: DentrixBenefitsStrong...
Location:IL
Specialty:Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client is actively seeking a skilled Dentist for a 34-day assignment in Illinois, commencing Jun 1, 2026. This impactful role involves a full scope of dental procedures, including surgical extractions, comprehensive treatment planning, and intricate crown and bridge work. The schedule features Monday through Thursday shifts from 7:30am-5:30pm, and...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Illinois is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 109-day assignment starting May 11, 2026. This role involves comprehensive general dentistry, including patient exams, hygiene, fillings, and crown and bridge work. The schedule is Monday 8 AM-6 PM, Tuesday-Thursday 8 AM-5 PM, and Friday 8 AM-2 PM, focusing on a mix of patient treatments and...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 56-day assignment in Illinois, starting May 4, 2026. This role involves providing general dentistry care with a schedule of Monday and Thursday from 6:45 AM to 4:30 PM, and Tuesday and Wednesday from 7:45 AM to 6:30 PM.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive general dentistry services.Additional InformationEMR:...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 3-day assignment in Illinois, starting Apr 21, 2026. This role involves comprehensive general dentistry, including crowns, root canals, and extractions, with daily shifts from 8am to 5pm. The client offers an excellent opportunity to provide essential dental care.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide general dentistry...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Illinois is seeking a skilled Dentist for a focused 1-day assignment beginning May 26, 2026. This role involves a standard 8am-5pm schedule, where you will be responsible for performing a variety of dental extractions, from simple to surgical and full mouth procedures, contributing to essential patient care needs.Responsibilities and DutiesPerform...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Dentist - IL
We are seeking a dedicated Dentist for a 4-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Illinois. This role begins May 26, 2026, offering a schedule on Tuesday (7 AM - 4 PM), Wednesday (10 AM - 6 PM), and Thursday (7 AM - 3 PM). The successful candidate will primarily focus on general dentistry, providing essential patient care and support within...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
Provider Type:Dentist
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Our client in Illinois is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 7-day assignment starting May 26, 2026. This role involves providing general dentistry services, with patient hours from 8:50am to 5pm, following a brief huddle at 8:30am, ensuring essential dental care is delivered to the community.Responsibilities and DutiesProvide comprehensive general dentistry...
Location:IL
Specialty:Dentistry
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.