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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: 40

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 examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth patient flow
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatory rooms following infection control protocols
  • Take and develop dental X-rays and impressions as directed
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and orthodontic care, answering their questions with a smile
  • Maintain accurate patient records and assist with treatment planning
  • Provide exceptional patient care and comfort, especially for younger patients

Qualifications

  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or equivalent experience preferred
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Radiography (X-ray) certification in Maryland, or willingness to obtain
  • Experience in orthodontics is a plus, but passionate newcomers welcome
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization techniques
  • Understanding of orthodontic treatments, brackets, wires, and retainers
  • Proficiency with dental software and patient management systems
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling to support your work-life balance
  • Opportunity to work in a modern orthodontic practice
  • Gain hands-on experience with the latest dental technology
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture
  • Convenient Parkville location with easy access
  • Professional development and cross-training opportunities

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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