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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

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

  • Prepare treatment rooms and ensure all instruments and materials are sterilized and organized
  • Assist the orthodontist during examinations and procedures, including taking impressions, X-rays, and digital scans
  • Educate patients and families on orthodontic care, oral hygiene, and treatment plans
  • Maintain accurate patient records and update clinical charts in a timely manner
  • Provide a welcoming, comfortable experience for patients of all ages
  • Manage orthodontic supplies and equipment to keep the practice running smoothly

Qualifications

  • Current Maryland Dental Assistant certification or eligibility required
  • Previous orthodontic assisting experience strongly preferred
  • CPR/BLS certification preferred
  • A genuine passion for patient care and a positive, can-do attitude

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of orthodontic procedures, instruments, and digital imaging
  • Familiarity with dental charting software and patient management systems
  • Strong attention to detail and infection control protocols
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with patients and team members

Benefits

  • A supportive, team-oriented dental environment
  • Flexible per diem scheduling to fit your life
  • Opportunities to expand your skills in a specialized orthodontic practice
  • A welcoming culture that values compassionate patient care
  • Potential for ongoing assignments within the UHC dental network
  • Access to professional development and training resources

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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