Dental Hygienist

Northshore Home Health Care; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Daily pay options

Mentorship program

Job summary

Northshore Home Health Care in Omaha, Nebraska is seeking a Dental Hygienist to provide high-quality patient care within a collaborative clinical team. You will perform comprehensive hygiene services with autonomy while upholding rigorous documentation and safety standards.

The role emphasizes mentorship, ongoing education, community engagement, and preventive care. Candidates must hold NE licensure, an associate or bachelor's in dental hygiene, CPR, and comfort with digital x-rays, scanners,

Qualifications

• Current Nebraska dental hygienist license and degree (AS or BS) required.
• Knowledge of dental procedures, patient screening, and medical history documentation.
• CPR certification required.
• Experience with digital tools such as digital x-rays, scanners, and electronic records preferred.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and a desire for continuous learning.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive dental hygiene services with clinical autonomy.
• Mentor others and pursue ongoing education.
• Maintain patient records, screen, and promote dental health.
• Engage with the community and advocate preventive care.

Skills

Dental hygiene license

CPR certified

Digital x-rays

Electronic records

Communication

Teamwork

Lifelong learning

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in Dental Hygiene

Tools

Digital X-ray system

Intraoral scanners

Electronic health records

Job description

Role Overview:

The Dental Hygienist provides exceptional patient care, supports the clinical team, and advocates for patient health in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities Include

• Delivering comprehensive dental hygiene services with full clinical autonomy
• Participating in mentorship programs and ongoing education to enhance skills
• Maintaining patient records, screening, and ensuring optimal dental health
• Supporting community engagement and promoting preventive care

Qualifications & Skills

• Current dental hygienist license in NE and relevant degree (Associate's or Bachelor's)
• Knowledge of dental procedures, patient screening, and medical history documentation
• CPR certification required
• Experience with digital tools such as digital x-rays, scanners, and electronic records is preferred
• Strong communication, teamwork, and a desire for continuous learning

Key Duties & Benefits

• Providing high-quality patient care in a supportive environment with mentorship
• Access to competitive benefits, daily pay options, and ongoing education
• Part of a collaborative team supported by extensive resources and business support
• Ability to perform essential physical duties, including lifting up to 45 pounds, sitting, and standing for extended periods

Additional Notes:

The role emphasizes community involvement, professional growth, and working within a stable, supportive organization committed to diversity and inclusion.