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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, MD

Start Date: 10-05-2026

End Date: 10-05-2026

Shift Type: Monday, October 5, 2026, 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 examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort throughout
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms following strict infection control protocols
  • Take and process dental X-rays as needed, with attention to safety and quality
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care, fostering positive experiences
  • Maintain accurate patient records and manage chairside documentation efficiently
  • Collaborate with the dental team to ensure smooth workflow and exceptional patient care

Qualifications

  • Current Dental Assistant certification (e.g., DANB) or state-specific registration
  • Prior experience as an orthodontic assistant is preferred
  • X-ray certification (radiation health and safety)
  • CPR certification
  • Strong communication and patient care skills

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of orthodontic procedures and terminology
  • Proficiency with dental practice management software (e.g., Denticon)
  • Excellent chairside manner and patient interaction
  • Attention to infection control and sterilization protocols

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle
  • A supportive, collaborative dental team
  • Opportunity to gain experience in a fast-paced orthodontic practice
  • Proudly serving the Parkville community

Travel Perks: Explore Parkville, MD

Explore nearby parks and hiking trails, visit the National Aquarium in Baltimore, catch an Orioles game at Camden Yards, or enjoy the vibrant food scene in Fells Point

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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