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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

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

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 the orthodontist with patient preparation and instrument setup
  • Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment
  • Document patient records accurately and efficiently
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and orthodontic appliance care
  • Coordinate appointment flow to ensure smooth clinic operations

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Dental assisting certification preferred
  • Experience in orthodontic procedures such as braces and Invisalign
  • Strong communication skills and patient‑focused attitude

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of orthodontic terminology and treatment protocols
  • Proficiency with dental software and electronic health records
  • Ability to sterilize instruments and follow infection control standards
  • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage
  • Generous paid time off to recharge
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
  • Professional development and continuing education support
  • Employee assistance program for personal well‑being
  • Friendly team environment that values your growth

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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