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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, MD

Start Date: 11-02-2026

End Date: 11-02-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 1:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Hours per Week: 38

Candidate Pay Rate: $35.00 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 treatment rooms and sterilize instruments to ensure a safe, welcoming environment for every patient.
  • Assist the orthodontist during exams and procedures, handing off tools and keeping everything running smoothly.
  • Take dental radiographs and intraoral scans with precision and care.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and orthodontic care, answering questions with a friendly touch.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and manage supplies so the practice never misses a beat.
  • Follow strict infection control protocols to keep patients and team members healthy.

Qualifications

  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credential required, with a current Maryland license or certification.
  • Orthodontic assisting experience preferred, but we are happy to train the right certified candidate.
  • Current CPR/BLS certification.
  • Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to safety and cleanliness.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of orthodontic procedures and dental terminology.
  • Skilled in dental radiography and intraoral scanning.
  • Understanding of infection control and sterilization best practices.
  • Excellent patient care and customer service abilities.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off to recharge
  • A supportive team that values YOU
  • Opportunities for professional growth

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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