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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

  • Assist the orthodontist during patient exams and procedures, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience
  • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments to maintain a safe, clean environment
  • Take and process dental X-rays, impressions, and digital scans with precision
  • Educate patients on orthodontic care, appliance maintenance, and oral hygiene best practices
  • Maintain accurate patient records and update treatment plans in the dental software
  • Support a welcoming atmosphere that puts patients of all ages at ease

Qualifications

  • Current Dental Assistant certification or licensure in Maryland (as required by state)
  • CPR/BLS certification is strongly preferred
  • Previous experience in orthodontic or dental assisting is a plus
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a friendly, caring approach to patient care
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy orthodontic practice
  • Comfortable working with digital dental technology and X-ray equipment

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of orthodontic terminology, procedures, and dental anatomy
  • Proficiency with dental software, digital radiography, and intraoral scanners
  • Strong understanding of sterilization and infection control protocols
  • Team collaboration skills with the ability to take direction from the lead orthodontist
  • Attention to detail and a proactive mindset

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Paid Time Off to recharge
  • Life Insurance
  • A supportive team that values YOU
  • Opportunities for professional development

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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