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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, MD

Start Date: 10-26-2026

End Date: 10-26-2026

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 orthodontists during procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow and patient comfort
  • Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, safe environment
  • Take and develop dental X-rays as directed, following safety protocols
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care to promote healthy smiles
  • Maintain accurate patient records and assist with administrative tasks using dental software like Denticon
  • Ensure all patients feel welcomed and cared for throughout their visit

Qualifications

  • Active Dental Assistant certification or registration as required by Maryland state regulations
  • Experience in orthodontic assisting, particularly with braces and aligner treatments
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Proficiency in taking dental radiographs (X-rays) with proper safety measures
  • Familiarity with dental practice management software such as Denticon (preferred)
  • A positive, patient-focused attitude and strong teamwork skills

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of orthodontic instruments and sterilization techniques
  • Understanding of dental anatomy and orthodontic procedures
  • Skill in maintaining accurate patient documentation
  • Ability to communicate clearly and compassionately with patients and team members
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision insurance to keep you and your family covered
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Paid time off to recharge and enjoy life outside of work
  • Life insurance and disability protection for peace of mind
  • Continuing education opportunities to grow your skills
  • A supportive team culture that values your contribution

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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