Locum Tenens Dentist - IL Needed in IL
- ID: 210267
- Updated September 25th, 2025
- Job ID 210267
- Job Title Dentist - IL
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State IL
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 4 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a General Dentist for a 4-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois, starting Oct 16, 2025. This role features sole provider duties with shifts on Thursday from 8:30am to 5:30pm and Friday from 8am to 3pm. The ideal candidate has at least one year of recent experience in general dentistry, including proficiency with extractions and dentures, and is comfortable working independently in a locum setting.Job Details
- Location: Illinois
- Start Date: Oct 16, 2025
- LOA: 4 days
- Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
- Schedule: Thursday 8:30am-5:30pm, Friday 8am-3pm (Oct 16-17, Dec 18-19, 2025)
Responsibilities and Duties
- Serve as the sole provider delivering comprehensive general dentistry services
- Perform dental extractions and fit dentures as required
- Provide additional general dental procedures as needed
- Ensure high standards of patient care and safety
- Maintain accurate and thorough documentation
- Adhere to all clinical and regulatory guidelines
Additional Information
- Must have an active Illinois dental license
- Required certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
- Minimum 1 year of recent experience in general dentistry, including extractions and dentures
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