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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, Maryland

Start Date: 10-05-2026

End Date: 10-05-2026

Shift Type: 12:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Hours per Week: 38

Candidate Pay Rate: $35 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 orthodontist during exams and procedures, ensuring efficient and comfortable patient care
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms to maintain the highest safety standards
  • Take and develop dental X-rays as directed, supporting accurate diagnosis and treatment planning
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-procedure care in a friendly, approachable way
  • Maintain accurate patient records and update charts in the Denticon system
  • Anticipate the needs of both patients and providers, creating a smooth and stress-free visit

Qualifications

  • Active Dental Assistant certification or registration in Maryland, or ability to obtain
  • Radiology/X-ray certification as required by state regulations
  • Previous orthodontic assisting experience is a plus, but we welcome the right candidate to grow with us
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Excellent communication skills and a warm, professional demeanor

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of orthodontic instruments, materials, and procedures
  • Proficiency with dental practice management software; Denticon experience is a bonus
  • Understanding of infection control and sterilization protocols
  • Ability to take high-quality dental X-rays
  • Strong organizational skills and a team-oriented mindset

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
  • Paid time off to recharge and enjoy life outside of work
  • Continuing education support to help you grow your dental career
  • A supportive, collaborative team that truly values every staff member
  • Flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle

Apply Now

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

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

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