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Dentist | Part-Time | Illinois

The Medicus Firm

Last Updated: 1/17/26

Job Description

Dentist (2 Positions Available)- Mt. Vernon and Rock Island, IL

Location: Nursing Home / Long-Term Care Facilities

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, Ideal Work Environment:

  • Bedside dental care exclusively in nursing home and long-term care facilities
  • Focus on continuity of care rather than production pressure

Ideal Work Environment:

  • Providers serve a vulnerable population requiring patience, empathy, and strong communication
  • Patients often have dementia or memory impairment

Favorable Call Schedule:

  • No call

Culture & Support, Support & Networking:

  • Company provides all basic dental tools
  • Streamlined, low-stress workflow

Partnership Opportunities, Leadership Opportunities, Professional Growth Opportunities:

  • Ideal role for dentists seeking flexible supplemental income or reduced clinical workload

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Compensation, Competitive Salary, Compensation, Financial Package:

  • $900–$950 per day

Generous Performance Bonus, Quality Bonus, Additional Bonus Incentives:

  • N/A

Sign-On Bonus, Retention Bonus:

  • N/A

Comprehensive Benefits Package, Competitive Benefits, Full Benefits:

  • Not applicable (1099 independent contractor role)

Relocation Assistance, Relocation Stipend:

  • Hotel accommodations may be discussed if needed

Student Loan Repayment Assistance:

  • Not available

Professional Development, Professional Growth:

  • Opportunity to gain experience in geriatric and long-term care dentistry

Additional Perks, Additional Benefits:

  • Mileage reimbursement
  • No dental assistants approximately 99% of the time
  • Minimal equipment—dentists carry a small travel bag (company provided)

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

Top Ranked Location:

  • N/A (facility-based role)

Major Metro, Medium-Sized Metro, Small Metro, Suburban Community, Rural Community:

  • Varies by assigned nursing home location

Lifestyle & Affordability:

  • Ideal for providers seeking supplemental income with minimal time commitment

Prime Location:

  • Facilities located within defined geographic areas; may cover two locations if nearby

Education:

  • N/A

Community Attributes:

  • Serve an underserved and high-need patient population

Easy Travel, Convenient Location, Prime Location:

  • Local travel only

Vibrant Lifestyle:

  • Flexible schedule allows balance with private practice or personal commitments

Ref: 26344



Company Details

Addison, Texas, United States
The Medicus Firm has been named to ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client Satisfaction List seven times in the last nine years, and for four years running. The Medicus Firm recognizes the importance of our partnership with each client. It's transparent and consultative approach allows the company to put each of its clients in a position to be successful. Partnership with M3 gives The Medicus Fir…