Dental Hygienist - Patient-Focused Preventive Care Expert

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services; Omaha (NE); Vor Ort; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services in Omaha, NE is seeking a licensed dental hygienist to provide patient-focused preventive and periodontal care in a community, on-site practice. You will perform cleanings, radiographs, and educate patients on ongoing maintenance.

Collaborate with dentists and the dental team to support treatment planning, while upholding infection control and delivering care in a calm, professional manner. Commitment to continuing education is encouraged.

Qualifikationen

• Licensed dental hygienist with strong clinical judgment.
• Knowledge of preventive and periodontal procedures.
• Comfort with radiographs and patient assessment.
• Excellent communication, empathy, and patient-centered approach.
• Professionalism, teamwork, and commitment to infection control.
• Willingness to pursue continuing education and professional growth.

Aufgaben

• Perform dental cleanings and periodontal care.
• Conduct periodontal assessments and supporting evaluations.
• Take and process dental radiographs.
• Educate patients on oral health and ongoing maintenance.
• Collaborate with dentists and the dental team to support treatment planning.
• Maintain strict infection control and follow safety protocols.
• Deliver care in a calm, comfortable, professional manner.

Kenntnisse

Licensed dental hygienist

Preventive and periodontal procedures

Radiographs and patient assessment

Communication, empathy, patient‑center

Professionalism, teamwork, infection‑c

Continuing education

Jobbeschreibung

Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services in Omaha, NE is seeking a licensed dental hygienist to provide patient-focused preventive and periodontal care in a community, on-site practice. You will perform cleanings, radiographs, and educate patients on ongoing maintenance.

Collaborate with dentists and the dental team to support treatment planning, while upholding infection control and delivering care in a calm, professional manner. Commitment to continuing education is encouraged.