Locum Tenens Dentist - IL Needed in IL
- ID: 213580
- Updated January 8th, 2026
- Job ID 213580
- Job Title Dentist - IL
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State IL
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 6 Days
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a 6-week locum tenens opportunity in Illinois, starting Feb 4, 2026. This assignment features a Monday to Thursday schedule from 7:30am to 5:30pm and Friday from 8am to 1pm. The ideal candidate will be proficient in general dentistry, including extractions, dentures, crown and bridge work, and comprehensive treatment planning.Job Details
- Location: Illinois
- Start Date: Feb 4, 2026
- LOA: 6 weeks
- Provider Type Needed: Dentist
- Schedule: Mon-Thurs 7:30am-5:30pm, Fri 8am-1pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform surgical and simple extractions, including full mouth extractions as needed
- Complete all steps related to dentures, crowns, and bridges
- Develop and implement comprehensive dental treatment plans
- Notate any procedure limitations according to clinical guidelines
Additional Information
- Must have at least 1 year of experience in general dentistry
- Active Illinois dental license required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) and DEA certification required
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