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Dental Assistant - Orthodontics – UHC Staffing

Dental Assistant - Orthodontics

Location: Springfield, VA

Start Date: 09-22-2026

End Date: 09-22-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Hours per Week: 36

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 the orthodontist with braces adjustments, Invisalign fittings, and other procedures
  • Prepare patients for treatment and ensure their comfort throughout visits
  • Take and process dental X-rays, impressions, and digital scans
  • Educate patients and families on proper oral hygiene and orthodontic care
  • Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment

Qualifications

  • Fully knowledgeable in orthodontics, including braces and Invisalign
  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) preferred
  • Previous experience as a dental assistant, ideally in an orthodontic setting
  • Excellent patient communication and customer service skills

Knowledge & Skills

  • Understanding of orthodontic procedures, equipment, and terminology
  • Proficiency with dental software for patient records and scheduling
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a team and support multiple providers
  • Strong attention to detail and adherence to infection control protocols

Benefits

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

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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