Locum Tenens Dentist - IL Needed in IL

  • ID: 213699
  • Updated January 13th, 2026

  • Job ID 213699
  • Job Title Dentist - IL
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State IL
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration 7 Days
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Job Description

We are seeking a General Dentist for a 7-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Illinois, beginning Feb 6, 2026. This short-term opportunity offers a Monday through Friday schedule with daytime hours and requires experience in general dentistry, including extractions and dentures.

Job Details
  • Location: Illinois
  • Start Date: Feb 6, 2026
  • LOA: 7 days
  • Provider Type Needed: General Dentist
  • Schedule: Monday 8am-6pm, Tuesday-Thursday 8am-5pm, Friday 8am-1pm

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Perform surgical and simple extractions, including full mouth extractions as required
  • Complete denture procedures and steps
  • Provide crown and bridge services
  • Develop and implement comprehensive treatment plans for patients
  • Note any limitations regarding extractions during the presentation

Additional Information
  • Must have at least 1 year of experience in general dentistry
  • Required certifications: Basic Life Support (BLS), Controlled Substances Registration (CSR), Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)
  • Illinois dental license 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

  • Competitive compensation

  • Travel-related expenses covered

  • A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided

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