Registered Dental Hygienist

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Company: Dental Career Services

Location: Lincoln, NE 68516

Description:

Registered Dental Hygienist

Lincoln, NE

Full-Time Permanent

$40 to $50/hr or $40/hr + Commission

Job Summary:

A growing family dental practice in Lincoln, NE, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to join their team. The ideal candidate will provide comprehensive oral hygiene care, educate patients on oral health, and collaborate with a supportive team in a patient-focused environment. This position offers competitive compensation, opportunities for professional growth, and a rewarding work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct thorough patient screenings, including medical history reviews, oral health assessments, and dental charting.
  • Perform preventive and therapeutic hygiene services such as cleanings, sealants, fluoride applications, and periodontal therapy.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, nutrition, and preventive care.
  • Take and develop digital radiographs (X-rays).
  • Collaborate with dentists, assistants, and administrative staff to deliver exceptional patient care.
  • Maintain accurate patient records using dental software systems.


Qualifications:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
  • Active Dental Hygienist license in the state of Nebraska.
  • Proficiency with dental technology, including digital radiography and software (e.g., Dentrix, CBCT, iTero).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Comfortable managing a full patient schedule.
  • Commitment to patient education and high-quality care.
  • Comfortable managing a full schedule; no Saturdays required.


Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive Compensation
  • 401(k): 4% match
  • Health Insurance: 50% covered (medical, vision, and life)


How to Apply:

Join a supportive and family-oriented practice that values mentorship, patient-centered care, and professional development. With a growing patient base, and hygiene booked 8 months out, this position offers stability and room for growth. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their resume.

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