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Dental Assistant - Orthodontics – UHC Staffing

Dental Assistant - Orthodontics

Location: Springfield, VA

Start Date: 09-22-2026

End Date: 09-22-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $32 per hour

About United Health Care Staffing

At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Assist orthodontist with braces, Invisalign, and other orthodontic procedures
  • Prepare patients for treatment and ensure their comfort throughout visits
  • Take and develop dental X-rays as needed
  • Sterilize and organize dental instruments and equipment
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and care for orthodontic appliances

Qualifications

  • Active Dental Assistant certification or licensure as required by Virginia
  • Certified in CPR or BLS
  • X-ray certification (Radiology) preferred
  • Prior experience in orthodontics (braces and Invisalign) is a must
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Knowledge & Skills

  • In-depth knowledge of orthodontic procedures and terminology
  • Proficiency with dental software for patient records
  • Excellent patient care and customer service skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Attention to detail in following treatment plans

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and benefits package
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off to recharge
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Supportive team culture that values your contribution

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Dental Assistant - Orthodontics? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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