Locum Tenens Dentist - IL Needed in IL

  • ID: 218001A
  • Updated May 5th, 2026

  • Job ID 218001A
  • Job Title Dentist - IL
  • Provider Type Dentist
  • Specialty Dentistry
  • Job Type Locum Tenens
  • State IL
  • Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
  • Duration
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Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Dentist for a focused 4-day assignment in Illinois, commencing May 26, 2026. This dynamic role involves a comprehensive range of dental procedures, including surgical extractions, precise denture steps, and detailed comprehensive treatment planning, alongside advanced implant work. The successful candidate will manage a busy daily schedule, seeing a mix of 7-8 new patients and 20-25 existing patients. The working hours are Monday through Thursday from 6:45am to 5pm and Friday from 6:45am to 12pm.


Responsibilities and Duties

  • Perform surgical extractions, which may include simple, surgical, or full mouth extractions.
  • Execute all denture steps and comprehensive treatment planning.
  • Provide implant procedures as required.
  • Manage a daily patient load of 7-8 new patients and 20-25 existing patients.
  • Collaborate effectively with a clinical support team including 4 dental assistants and 2 registered dental hygienists.


Additional Information

  • Candidates should be prepared to note any limitations in presentation concerning simple, surgical, or full mouth extractions.
  • The work schedule is Monday through Thursday 6:45am-5pm, and Friday 6:45am-12pm.


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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