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Last Updated: 9/02/25

Job Description

We are inviting a qualified Dentist to join our healthcare team for a 60-day locum tenens assignment in Illinois, specializing in General Dentistry. This opportunity begins on Jan 6, 2026, and offers a four-day workweek from Tuesday to Friday with varying shifts. This role is ideal for professionals comfortable with all aspects of dentistry and proficient with Dentrix software.

Job Details

  • Location: Illinois
  • Start Date: Jan 6, 2026
  • LOA: 60 days
  • Provider Type Needed: Dentist
  • Schedule:
  • Tuesday: 7:45 AM - 6 PM
  • Wednesday: 7:45 AM - 5 PM
  • Thursday: 6:45 AM - 3 PM
  • Friday: 6:45 AM - 2 PM

Responsibilities and Duties
  • Perform comprehensive dental examinations and diagnoses.
  • Develop and implement treatment plans for patients.
  • Conduct routine dental procedures such as cleanings, fillings, and extractions.
  • Perform restorative procedures including crowns, bridges, and dentures.
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care.
  • Utilize Dentrix software for patient records and treatment planning.
  • Collaborate with dental assistants and hygienists.
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
  • Adhere to all dental clinic policies and procedures.
  • Stay current with advancements in dental techniques and technologies.

Additional Information
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) and Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certifications required.
  • Must be licensed to practice dentistry in Illinois.

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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Company Details

Peabody, Massachusetts, United States
Barton Associates is comprised of over 100 highly skilled staffing and recruiting professionals with extensive experience in the locum tenens industry. We know the healthcare staffing market very well and have the ability to provide the efficient and effective locum tenens staffing services our clients demand.