Dentist Jobs in Illinois

Looking for dentist jobs in Illinois? Barton Associates specializes in locum tenens dentist jobs, with well over a decade of experience placing locum tenens dentists on short and long-term assignments throughout the US.

What’s it like to work as a dentist in Illinois? Visit our Dentist Guide to Locum Tenens Jobs in Illinois here.

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Illinois Dentist Job FAQs

What are locum tenens dentist jobs?

Locum tenens dentist jobs are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at healthcare facilities over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year. Locum and travel dentists hold all the same qualifications as a permanent dentist, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility. Explore our locum tenens guide to learn more.

How much do dentists make in Illinois?

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, dentists in Illinois earn an average of $165,760 a year.

What are the continuing education requirements for dentists in Illinois?

Dentists in Illinois are required to complete 48 hours of CE every three years.

What is the job outlook for dentists?

It’s estimated that the number of dentist jobs will increase by 4% between 2022 and 2032. This is average for the majority of occupations, with a projection of 5,100 openings for dentists each year.

Which state needs dentists the most?

AMN Healthcare reported that the state most in need of dentists was Florida.

What is the highest paid dentist specialty?

The dental specialty that earns the most money is oral and maxillofacial surgeon. The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that oral and maxillofacial surgeons earn about $334,310 annually.