Dentist-Part Time- Illinois
$93,600 – $98,800 • yearly
The Medicus Firm
Job Description
Dentist (2 Positions Available)
Mt. Vernon and Rock Island, IL
Position Highlights
- Work-Life Balance:
- Extremely flexible, part-time schedule
- 1–2 days per week, Monday–Friday only
- No evenings, weekends, or on-call responsibilities
- Desirable Practice Setting:
- Bedside dental care exclusively in nursing home and long-term care facilities
- Focus on continuity of care rather than production pressure
- Local travel only with mileage reimbursement
- Ideal role for dentists seeking flexible supplemental income or reduced clinical workload
- Practice with a Purpose:
- Opportunity to make a significant impact where it's needed most
- Providers serve a vulnerable population requiring patience, empathy, and strong communication
- Patients often have dementia or memory impairment
- Opportunity to gain experience in geriatric and long-term care dentistry
- Strong Provider Support
- Company provides all basic dental tools
- Streamlined, low-stress workflow
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Compensation:
- $900–$950 per day
- 1099 Independent Contractor role
- Hotel accommodations during relocation period may be discussed if needed
- Additional Benefits/Perks:
- Local travel only
- Mileage reimbursement
- No dental assistants approximately 99% of the time
- Minimal equipment—dentists carry a small travel bag (company-provided)
- Flexible schedule allows balance with private practice or personal commitments
Qualifications
- Degree: DDS or DMD
- Certifications: N/A
- Licensure: Active or eligible state dental license
- Skillset: Strong bedside manner, patience, and effective communication; Comfortable working independently
- Experience: Experience with geriatric or special-needs patients preferred but not required
- Sponsorship: Not available
About the Community
- Community-Focused Practice: Make a real impacting serving an underserved and high-need patient population
- Nursing Home/Long-Term Care Facilities: Facilities located within defined geographic areas; may cover two locations if nearby
Job Reference #: DENT 26343
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