Pays $50-$55/hr — Dental Hygienist market median is ~$107k (23 jobs)
About the Role
Dental Hygienist role in Peoria, IL. $50-$55/hr plus uncapped incentive. Manageable schedule of 5-7 patients/day. Full-time, part-time, or PRN.
Join Aspen Dental as a Dental Hygienist – Uncapped Incentive Plan in Peoria, Illinois.
Benefits & Compensation
- Pay rate: $50-$55/hr.
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid Time Off
- 6 Paid Holidays
- Free Continuing Education (CE)
- Disability Coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No call required.
- No weekends required.
- Day shift only - no nights.
- Flexible scheduling available.
This position offers no call requirements, weekends off, day shifts only. Work with Aspen Dental in Peoria, Illinois.
Key Responsibilities
You will partner with the doctor to develop and deliver personalized patient care plans while utilizing digital technology for clinical assessments. Additionally, you will manage your schedule and supplies to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care in a modern clinical setting.
Requirements
Candidates must hold an associate degree or higher in dental hygiene from an accredited institution. An active dental hygiene license in the state of practice is also required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Associate degree
Key Skills
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Hygienist at Aspen Dental a 9.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as exceptional. This places the position in the top 5% in Dental Hygiene — ranked against 1,588 active Dental Hygiene listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements, no night shifts.
Dental Hygiene Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Illinois is 100.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$109k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $109k in an average-cost state. 62.6% of Illinois clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Aspen Dental holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 73/100, 293 active listings.
Of the 40 active Dental Hygienist listings this role was benchmarked against, 23% have no call, 55% require no weekends.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 9.4/10 on work-life balance for Dental Hygienist roles. No call coverage keeps hours predictable.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
Benefits analysis: Compared to 23 similar roles, this listing's benefits package ranks...
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