Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist
- Lakeside Dental
- Omaha, NE

Flexible Full-Time or Part-Time. Salary includes a $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
. Part-time positions offer $5,000 Sign-On Bonus
. Base compensation is $40-50 per hour for full-time work.

Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive dental cleanings (prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, periodontal maintenance)
• Conduct oral health assessments, including periodontal charting and evaluation of gum health
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
• Administer local anesthesia as permitted by state regulations
• Apply preventive materials such as sealants and fluoride treatments
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
• Review medical histories and update patient records accurately
• Identify conditions such as gingivitis, periodontal disease, and other oral abnormalities
• Assist the dentist during exams and procedures as needed
• Maintain strict infection control and sterilization protocols
• Ensure operatories are prepared, clean, and fully stocked

Qualifications:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Local anesthesia certification (if applicable to state regulations)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of dental software and digital radiography systems preferred

Benefits:

• Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off)
• Daily Pay!
• Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients
• Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips.
• Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care
• Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and short-term disability
• PTO: 1 week immediately, with additional time after 1 year
• 6 paid holidays
• Retirement: 401(k) plan
• HSA and medical FSA
• Paid parental leave

Schedule:

• Monday-Thursday 7:30 AM-5:00 PM
• Friday 7:30 AM-12:30 PM

Location:

Omaha, NE