Location: Parkville, Maryland

Start Date: 09-28-2026

End Date: 09-28-2026

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 with examinations, adjustments, and procedures, ensuring each patient feels at ease
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatory rooms, maintaining a flawless clinical environment
• Take and process dental X-rays and impressions to support accurate diagnoses and treatment plans
• Educate patients and families on orthodontic care, appliance maintenance, and oral hygiene practices
• Maintain accurate patient records and coordinate appointment scheduling for a smooth workflow
• Provide friendly, compassionate support that turns every dental visit into a positive experience

Qualifications

• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or completion of a recognized dental assisting program
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Radiography/X-ray certification for taking dental images
• Previous experience in orthodontics or general dental assisting is strongly preferred
• A caring, professional demeanor with excellent communication skills

Knowledge & Skills

• Solid understanding of orthodontic terminology, tools, and procedures
• Expertise in sterilization and infection control best practices
• Comfort with dental practice management software for scheduling and charting
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow treatment protocols precisely
• Team player who can adapt quickly in a fast-paced clinical setting

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Paid time off to recharge and spend time with loved ones
• Continuing education and certification support
• Employee assistance program for you and your family
• Opportunities to grow within a supportive healthcare network

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