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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: Monday, 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 patient exams, adjustments, and orthodontic procedures
  • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments to maintain a safe clinical environment
  • Take dental impressions, digital scans, and X-rays as needed
  • Educate patients on orthodontic care and post-treatment instructions
  • Maintain accurate patient records and update charts in the practice management system
  • Collaborate with the dental team to ensure a smooth, positive patient experience

Qualifications

  • Active Maryland dental assistant license, certification, or registry as required
  • Certification in dental radiography and X-rays
  • Previous experience in orthodontic assisting is a plus
  • CPR/BLS certification preferred
  • Comfort working evening shifts and a per diem schedule
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a patient-first attitude

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of orthodontic instruments, materials, and sterilization techniques
  • Familiarity with dental practice management software, including Denticon
  • Ability to take impressions, digital scans, and intraoral X-rays
  • Excellent communication skills for working with patients of all ages
  • Strong attention to detail and infection control practices

Benefits

  • Flexible per diem scheduling so you can work when it suits you
  • Modern orthodontic office with a supportive team
  • Opportunity to build patient relationships and brighten smiles
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities
  • Referral bonus program for bringing great teammates on board
  • A warm, collaborative culture that values every team member

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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