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Dental Assistant - Periodontal
Location: Abingdon, Maryland
Start Date: 08-06-2026
End Date: 08-06-2026
Shift Type: Thursday, 10:45 AM - 8:30 PM
Hours per Week: 39
Candidate Pay Rate: $25 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 the dentist during periodontal procedures and other dental treatments
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and operatory rooms
- Take and develop dental X-rays (if certified)
- Provide patients with oral hygiene instructions and post-operative care
- Maintain accurate patient records and update charts
- Ensure a clean, safe, and organized dental environment
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification or registration as required by the state of Maryland
- BLS/CPR certification (American Heart Association or equivalent)
- Radiography (X-ray) certification for dental assistants
- Prior experience in a dental office, especially with periodontal procedures, is a plus
- Excellent patient communication and customer service skills
Knowledge & Skills
- Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and sterilization techniques
- Familiarity with dental practice management software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
- Team player with a positive attitude
Benefits
- Flexible scheduling to fit your life
- Weekly pay
- Referral bonus program
- A supportive team that values YOU
- Opportunities to gain experience in various dental specialties
- Professional growth and networking
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Ready to start your next adventure as a Dental Assistant - Periodontal? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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