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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, Maryland

Start Date: 09-14-2026

End Date: 09-14-2026

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 procedures by preparing instruments and materials
  • Take and develop dental X-rays and impressions with precision and care
  • Sterilize and disinfect equipment to maintain a safe, clean environment
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care for healthy smiles
  • Maintain accurate patient records and update treatment plans
  • Create a welcoming, comfortable atmosphere for patients and families

Qualifications

  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or state-specific certification as required
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Radiology (X-ray) certification in Maryland
  • Previous orthodontic assisting experience is a plus
  • Strong communication and patient care skills
  • Ability to assist with patient comfort and stand for extended periods

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of orthodontic procedures, instruments, and terminology
  • Proficiency with dental practice management software
  • Expertise in sterilization and infection control protocols
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
  • Modern dental practice with cutting-edge technology
  • Professional development and continuing education support
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment
  • Convenient location in Parkville, MD
  • Opportunity to make a difference in patients' smiles

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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