Dental Hygienist

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services is seeking a dental hygienist in Lincoln, NE, to deliver preventive and periodontal care in a modern, family-focused dental practice. You will perform cleanings, radiographs, screenings, and patient education, working closely with dentists and dental assistants to provide patient-centered care using digital technology.

The role emphasizes compassion, clinical accuracy, and strong communication within a community-oriented team committed to building

Qualifications

• Compassionate, patient-focused approach.
• Detail-oriented with strong clinical accuracy.
• Excellent communication and education skills.
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, community-oriented environment.
• Commitment to exceptional care and building long-term patient relationships.

Responsibilities

• Perform professional cleanings and periodontal therapy.
• Take and process radiographs.
• Conduct oral health screenings.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and treatment needs.
• Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to provide patient-centered care.
• Use digital technology and evidence-based protocols.

Skills

Compassionate care

Excellent communication

Detail-oriented

Team collaboration

Patient education

Job description

needed to deliver high-quality preventive and periodontal care in a modern, family-focused dental practice.

Key Duties

• Perform professional cleanings and periodontal therapy
• Take and process radiographs
• Conduct oral health screenings
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and treatment needs
• Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to provide patient-centered care
• Use digital technology and evidence-based protocols

Qualifications & Skills

• Compassionate, patient-focused approach
• Detail-oriented with strong clinical accuracy
• Excellent communication and education skills
• Ability to thrive in a collaborative, community-oriented environment
• Commitment to exceptional care and building long-term patient relationships