Locum Tenens Dentist - IL Needed in IL
- ID: 213618
- Updated January 9th, 2026
- Job ID 213618
- 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 skilled Dentist with expertise in general dentistry for a 4-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This opportunity begins on Jan 26, 2026, and features day shifts Monday through Thursday. Candidates must be proficient in surgical extractions, dentures, and comprehensive treatment planning.Job Details
- Location: Illinois
- Start Date: Jan 26, 2026
- LOA: 4 days
- Provider Type Needed: Dentist
- Schedule: Monday-Wednesday 8am-5pm, Thursday 8am-5:30pm
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform surgical extractions, including simple, surgical, and full mouth cases
- Complete denture steps and deliver prosthetic solutions
- Conduct crown and bridge procedures
- Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans
- Notate any procedure limitations as required
- Ensure adherence to all dental protocols and patient safety standards
Additional Information
- Illinois dental license required
- Basic Life Support (BLS), Controlled Substances Registration (CSR), and DEA certification required
- Minimum 1+ year of relevant work experience in general dentistry
- Must be comfortable with extractions, dentures, and restorative procedures
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