Locum Tenens Dentist - Illinois Needed in IL
- ID: 203844
- Updated April 16th, 2025
- Job ID 203844
- Job Title Dentist - Illinois
- Provider Type Dentist
- Specialty Dentistry
- Job Type Locum Tenens
- State IL
- Practice Setting Dentistry Clinic
- Duration 10 Days
Job Description
Barton Associates is seeking a skilled Dentist for a 46-day locum tenens position at a dental clinic in Illinois. Starting on April 18, 2025, this assignment requires coverage on specific dates in April, July, and August. The ideal candidate will be proficient in general dentistry, with a strong emphasis on extractions and dentures. This role offers a consistent weekly schedule, Monday through Friday, with varying hours. As the sole provider, the dentist will be responsible for all aspects of patient care.
Job Details:
Location: Illinois
Facility Type: Dental Clinic
Start Date: 04/18/2025
LOA: 46 days
Provider Type Needed: Dentist - General Dentistry
Schedule: Mon-Wed 8am-6pm, Thur 9am-7pm, Fri 8am-1pm
Job Responsibilities and Duties:
- Perform comprehensive dental examinations and treatment planning
- Provide a full range of general dentistry services
- Conduct routine dental procedures such as cleanings and fillings
- Perform extractions and denture-related procedures
- Diagnose and treat various oral health conditions
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
- Manage all aspects of patient care as the sole provider
- Ensure compliance with all safety and infection control protocols
- Adapt to the clinic's scheduling and patient flow
Additional Information:
- Illinois dental license required
- Experience in general dentistry, extractions, and dentures essential
- Strong communication and patient care skills necessary
- Ability to work efficiently and independently
- Commitment to providing high-quality, patient-centered dental care
Apply now to learn more!
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 (AKA travel jobs) are contract roles designed to fill gaps in care at facilities and hospitals over a specific timeframe. These assignments can range from a week to well over a year, and often include opportunities for extension.
Locum and travel medical providers hold all the same qualifications as a permanent provider, and often choose locum work for higher pay and increased flexibility.
Job Benefits
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Competitive compensation
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Travel-related expenses covered
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A-rated medical malpractice insurance provided