Dentist - IL

Dentist

We are seeking a skilled Dentist specialized in General Dentistry for a short-term locum tenens assignment in Illinois. This role begins on July 14, 2025, and invites you to engage in a focused period of work through July 21, 2025, during daytime shifts from 7 AM to 5 PM. Your expertise in extractions and dentures will be crucial in this sole provider setting.

Job Description

• Conduct extractions and fit dentures as required.
• Serve as the sole dental care provider during the assignment period.
• Ensure high standards of dental care and patient satisfaction.

Requirements

• Required certifications include Basic Life Support (BLS) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
• Must hold a valid Illinois dental license.

Benefits

• Strong compensation
• Travel-related expenses covered
• A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided
• Dedicated recruiter for future travel opportunities

Community Overview

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.