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Dental Assistant - Orthodontics – UHC Staffing

Dental Assistant - Orthodontics

Location: Springfield, Virginia

Start Date: 09-22-2026

End Date: 09-22-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM (days not specified in posting)

Hours per Week: 40

Candidate Pay Rate: $32 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 brace placements, adjustments, and Invisalign treatments
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms for each patient
  • Take and process dental X-rays and digital scans
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene, braces care, and Invisalign usage
  • Maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes
  • Create a warm, welcoming environment that puts patients at ease

Qualifications

  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or equivalent
  • Previous orthodontic experience with braces and Invisalign strongly preferred
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • State-approved dental X-ray certification
  • Excellent communication and patient care skills

Knowledge & Skills

  • In-depth knowledge of orthodontic procedures and terminology
  • Proficient in taking dental impressions and digital scans
  • Familiarity with sterilization and infection control standards
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative dental team

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Paid Time Off to recharge
  • Life Insurance
  • A supportive team that values YOU
  • Professional development opportunities

Apply Now

Ready to start your next adventure as a Dental Assistant - Orthodontics? Let's get you moving forward!

Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.

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