We are seeking an Orthodontist for a 12-day locum tenens position in Illinois, starting on Jul 14, 2025. The role is based in a well-equipped dental facility, requiring two flexible workdays per week from 8 am to 5 pm. This opportunity involves working with advanced orthodontic and dentofacial orthopedic procedures in a dynamic setting that includes multiple specialties.
Job Details
Location: Illinois
Facility Type: Large Dental Facility
Start Date: Jul 14, 2025
LOA: 12 days
Provider Type Needed: Orthodontist
Schedule: 2 days per week, 8a-5p (Flexible days)
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide advanced orthodontic care, including the management of dentofacial structures.
Work with a comprehensive team including assistants and office management to deliver high-quality patient care.
Utilize OpenDental EMR system for documentation and management of patient records.
Engage in patient and community education regarding orthodontic care and preventive measures.
Additional Information
Must hold a valid DMD license in Illinois with a specialty in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.
Ideal candidate will have proven experience in orthodontics.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
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.