Location: Parkville, Maryland

Start Date: 10-12-2026

End Date: 10-12-2026

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

• Prepare operatories, instruments, and materials for orthodontic procedures.
• Assist the orthodontist chairside with exams, bonding, adjustments, and wire changes.
• Take digital scans and X-rays to support treatment planning.
• Ensure strict adherence to infection control and sterilization protocols.
• Document patient care and treatment notes accurately in Denticon.
• Educate patients and parents on orthodontic care instructions and hygiene.

Qualifications

• You must hold an orthodontic assistant certification - if you're ortho certified, we want you!
• Dental assisting experience, ideally in an orthodontic setting
• Comfort with Denticon practice management software is a big plus
• Ability to work the 12:30 PM - 8:00 PM shift
• A warm, patient-first attitude and strong communication skills
• Current CPR/BLS certification (if required by state)

Knowledge & Skills

• Understanding of orthodontic instruments, supplies, and equipment
• Knowledge of dental and orthodontic terminology
• Skill in patient preparation and chairside assistance
• Familiarity with digital radiography and intraoral scanning
• Ability to maintain a sterile and organized workspace
• Strong record-keeping skills with Denticon or similar software
• Excellent interpersonal skills for educating and reassuring patients

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling that lets you control your own career
• Exposure to diverse orthodontic cases and patients
• Supportive, collaborative dental team
• Referral bonus program - earn rewards for bringing in great teammates
• Employee assistance program for your well-being
• Opportunities for professional growth and continued education

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