Dental Hygienist (Peoria)

Part-Time Hygienist Opportunity in Peoria, IL

Energetic, Team-Driven Office with Growth Potential

Willow Knolls Family Dental in Peoria, IL is a thriving, fast-paced practice supported by a welcoming and highly connected 12-person team. Our culture is collaborative, energetic, and goal-oriented — we work hard, stay motivated, and truly enjoy supporting one another.

This is a great opportunity for a hygienist looking for part-time hours now, with the potential to grow into more in the future. If you’re a people-first provider who thrives in a fast-moving, team-centered environment, you’ll feel right at home here.

Schedule

• Wednesday & Thursday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

This role is a great fit for a hygienist who:

• Enjoys a fast-paced, team-driven environment
• Thrives in a collaborative, connected team culture
• Brings a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Is organized, goal-focused, and motivated to grow
• Loves building relationships with patients and teammates

You’ll thrive here if you:

• Are a true people person who values connection and teamwork
• Enjoy a busy, productive schedule where no two days look the same
• Bring a team-first mindset and jump in to support where needed
• Are growth-oriented and open to learning and development
• Are open to supporting nearby Heartland offices when needed

As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you’ll receive best-in-class support to deliver exceptional patient care while continuing to grow your clinical and professional skillset. With a strong, welcoming 12-person team, you’ll be part of an environment that is energetic, motivating, and focused on shared success — all while offering part-time flexibility today with future full-time opportunity.

What You’ll Gain

• Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off)
• Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients.
• Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips .
• Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care .
• Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential

Willow Knolls Family Dental , like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you’ll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental.

• Join a 12 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in IL and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required)
• Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
• CPR Certification

Preferred Experience

• Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems
• Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients’ dental health
• Clinical needs as required by office

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
• Prolonged periods sitting and standing
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
• Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
• As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.
  

Who is Heartland Dental?

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,900+ dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.

At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.