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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: Monday, 12:30 PM - 8:00 PM (Day shift)

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 orthodontists during patient examinations and orthodontic procedures
  • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments to maintain a safe environment
  • Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed
  • Create and maintain accurate patient records and treatment plans
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and care for braces and aligners
  • Collaborate with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and excellent care

Qualifications

  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or state-licensed Dental Assistant as required in Maryland
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Radiography (X-ray) certification for dental settings
  • Previous experience in orthodontics is a plus
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly chairside manner
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of dental instruments, procedures, and sterilization techniques
  • Familiarity with orthodontic tools and materials (brackets, wires, retainers)
  • Proficiency with dental practice management software
  • Excellent multitasking and organizational abilities
  • Attention to detail and infection control compliance
  • Interpersonal skills to build rapport with patients of all ages

Benefits

  • Health insurance with dental and vision options
  • Retirement savings plan to help secure your future
  • Paid time off to recharge and maintain balance
  • Opportunities for continuing education and career growth
  • A friendly and supportive work environment

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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