Locum Tenens Dentist - IL Needed in IL
- ID: 209398
- Updated August 29th, 2025
- Job ID 209398
- Job Title Dentist - IL
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State IL
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 86 Days
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced General Dentist for a locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This opportunity begins on Oct 1, 2025, and spans 86 days, with an 8am-5pm schedule, Monday through Thursday. The ideal candidate will be Invisalign certified and possess a current Illinois dental license, as well as certifications in Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA registration. Proficiency with Dentrix EMR is required. This role is ideal for dental professionals who excel in general dentistry and are seeking a structured locum opportunity.Job Details
- Location: Illinois
- Start Date: Oct 1, 2025
- LOA: 86 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
- Schedule: Monday-Thursday, 8am-5pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Provide comprehensive general dentistry care, including examinations, diagnoses, and treatment planning
- Perform restorative procedures, including fillings, crowns, and bridges
- Conduct preventive care and oral health education for patients
- Deliver Invisalign services as required
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using Dentrix
- Ensure compliance with clinic policies and infection control protocols
- Collaborate with dental support staff to optimize patient care
Additional Information
- Must have an active Illinois dental license
- Invisalign certification required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certifications required
- Experience with Dentrix EMR preferred
Benefits
- Strong compensation
- Travel-related expenses covered
- A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
- Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities
What are Locum Tenens Jobs?
Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.
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Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided