Location: Fairfax, Virginia

Start Date: 08-28-2026

End Date: 08-28-2026

Shift Type: 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Candidate Pay Rate: $74 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

• Provide exceptional preventive dental care, including cleanings, scaling, and polishing
• Perform dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision and care
• Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and preventive care strategies
• Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures
• Document patient care and maintain accurate dental records
• Sterilize and prepare dental instruments and treatment rooms

Qualifications

• Active Dental Hygienist license in Virginia
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Experience in a dental office setting preferred
• Excellent patient communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a dental team

Knowledge & Skills

• Strong knowledge of dental hygiene procedures and best practices
• Proficient in taking and interpreting dental radiographs
• Knowledge of infection control standards and sterilization protocols
• Familiarity with dental practice management software
• Excellent attention to detail and patient education skills

Benefits

• Flexible per diem scheduling that lets you balance work and life
• The opportunity to work in a supportive, patient-centered dental practice
• Access to UHC's extensive network of healthcare professionals
• Professional development and continuing education opportunities
• A collaborative team environment that values your expertise
• The satisfaction of making a real difference in patients' oral health

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