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We are a qualifying employer for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program.  Learn more here.

Are you...

  • Looking for a job where you can really make a difference in people's lives? 
  • Passionate about helping people improve their health and quality of life?
  • Seeking to help those in our communities who need you the most?

The East Central District Health Department (ECDHD) is a state-approved district health department that provides public health services to its four-county service area of Boone, Colfax, Nance and Platte counties in Nebraska. 

Public health saves money, improves our quality of life, helps children thrive and reduces human suffering.

Come join our team!

East Central offers a competitive wage and benefit package.  And it's easy to apply!

A list of our current job openings at both East Central District Health Department and Good Neighbor Community Health Center can be found below.  Click the job heading to learn more about each job.

East Central Careers

  • The Early Development Network Service Coordinator is responsible for the identification, referral and coordination of services for children 0-3 years of age and their families. The Services Coordinator also serves as the single point of contact in helping parents gain needed services and assistance.

Good Neighbor Careers

  • New graduates in Behavioral Health or Social Work, this is for you! Good Neighbor is seeking a PLMHP or PCMSW to join our team. This is a win-win! We will provide the supervision needed for you to attain your license. You will be part of a Behavioral Health team that sees patients without barriers to care; offers a competitive salary and benefits package and; is a qualifying employer for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

  • Good Neighbor is seeking a Clinic Nurse to join our team-oriented medical practice. Why further your career at Good Neighbor?
    --Federal Loan Repayment opportunities! We are a qualifying employer.
    --Great benefits, including 9 paid holidays, no nights and weekends.
    --A team atmosphere where we work with underserved patients who might otherwise not be able to access care.

    Position is open to RN/LPN-RHN candidates; position available in Fremont.

  • Seeking a practice that allows you to impact those most in need of oral healthcare? Our busy, multicultural practice may be the place for you!

    Good Neighbor seeks a staff dentist to help us fulfill our mission to provide services to those who might not otherwise be able to access them. Good Neighbor’s Columbus dental clinic has seven up-to-date operatories and is equipped with brand-new panoramic x-ray units and NOMAD x-ray sensors. Our tight-knit staff includes hygienists, receptionists, dental assistants, and a dental office manager. Payroll, billing, insurance, and recruiting are facilitated by our business office, leaving you more time to spend on patient care.

  • Good Neighbor Dental Hygienists have a real impact on their communities, serving patients who might otherwise be unable to see a dental clinician. As an FQHC, we remove the financial and other barriers to care, and also offer cross-discipline care with our co-location of medical, dental and behavioral health services. Positions available in our Fremont clinic.

  • If you enjoy meeting the public, and providing great customer service, being a Front Desk Receptionist at Good Neighbor could be the job for you! Our front desk receptionists are the first people that patients meet when they visit Good Neighbor; making that first impression a positive one is vital to the success of the Good Neighbor clinic. Receptionists greet patients, schedule appointments, and collect and process payments. Position is available in our Columbus clinic.

    Good Neighbor offers:
    --Competitive salary
    --Great benefits
    --Work/life balance: No weekend, evening or holiday shifts, and 9 paid holidays
    --Ability to move up in our organization

  • Passionate about mental health, and patient access to healthcare? We are looking for a Licensed Mental Health Practitioner to join our growing teams in Columbus and Fremont! Good Neighbor Community Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center, and Patient Centered Medical Home with 2 clinic sites seeing 10K patients annually. We are adding a therapist who will function as a member of the #multidisciplinary (medical, dental, behavior health) health care team within the scope of his or her practice. This is a great opportunity to work with underserved patients, positively impacting patient health with no financial barriers to prevent their seeking care. Besides providing an up-to-date facility, great hours (no evenings or weekends!), competitive salary and benefits package, Good Neighbor is a qualifying employer with the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, among others.

  • Help break down barriers to healthcare!

    Outreach and Enrollment Specialists play a key role in helping make healthcare accessible to everyone in our communities. Outreach and Enrollment Counselors educate uninsured patients and clients about their options in the health insurance marketplace; help determine their eligibility for other programs and services like SNAP, WIC, and Medicaid, and; assist them with the application process,

    Position is located in Columbus.

  • Passionate about public health, and increasing patient access to barrier-free primary healthcare?

    Good Neighbor is seeking a Family or General Practice Physician to join our team!

    Good Neighbor Community Health Center is a Federally Qualified Health Center, and Patient Centered Medical Home with two clinic sites seeing 10K patients annually.

    This is a great opportunity to work with underserved patients, positively impacting patient health with no financial barriers to prevent their seeking care.



ECDHD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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