General Dentist – Temporary Assignment | November 9–10 | $900–$1,000/Day

PopUp Smiles; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 166,000 - 185,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mobile clinics

Accessibility of care

Potential for future assignments

Job summary

PopUp Smiles is seeking a licensed General Dentist to participate in small‑group Dental Days in Alsip, IL, delivering care via mobile clinics. The assignment is short-term, offering hands-on patient care and collaboration with a dedicated team.

Dates include November 9–10, 2026, with compensation $900–$1,000 per day based on experience. The role is temporary/independent contractor (1099); one or both dates can be indicated by the candidate.

Qualifications

• Active Illinois dentist license.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Professional liability insurance appropriate for the assignment.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Strong patient communication skills and a collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient examinations, diagnoses, and treatment planning.
• Perform restorative dentistry, including fillings and crowns, including same-day crowns when appropriate.
• Perform routine extractions and other general dentistry procedures within your training and comfort level.
• Provide anterior root canal treatment when clinically appropriate and within your scope and comfort level.
• Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and field staff to deliver safe, efficient care.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and uphold patient safety standards.

Skills

Dental license (Illinois)

CPR/BLS certification

Professional liability insurance

Patient communication

Team collaboration

Job description

About the Opportunity

PopUp Smiles is seeking an Illinois-licensed General Dentist for upcoming Dental Days in Alsip, Illinois, on November 9 and 10, 2026. We deliver comprehensive dental care directly to workplaces and communities using fully equipped mobile dental clinics. This short-term opportunity is ideal for a dentist who enjoys hands-on patient care, a collaborative team, and a change from the traditional office setting.

Assignment Details

• Dates: November 9–10, 2026
• Actual work location: Alsip, IL 60803 (Chicago south suburbs)
• Posting location: Chicago, IL
• Compensation: $900–$1,000 per day, depending on experience
• Employment type: Temporary / independent contractor (1099)
• Availability: Please indicate whether you can work both dates or one of the two dates

Clinical Responsibilities

• Provide patient examinations, diagnoses, and treatment planning
• Perform restorative dentistry, including fillings and crowns, including same-day crowns when appropriate
• Perform routine extractions and other general dentistry procedures within your training and comfort level
• Provide anterior root canal treatment when clinically appropriate and within your scope and comfort level
• Collaborate with dental hygienists, assistants, and field staff to deliver safe, efficient care
• Maintain accurate clinical records and uphold patient safety standards

Qualifications

• Active, unrestricted Illinois dentist license
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Professional liability insurance appropriate for the assignment
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Strong patient communication skills and a collaborative approach

Why PopUp Smiles?

• Fully equipped mobile dental clinics and operational support
• Opportunity to make care more accessible in workplaces and communities
• Potential for future temporary Dental Days