Location: Parkville, Maryland

Start Date: 10-26-2026

End Date: 10-26-2026

Shift Type: Afternoon/Evening shift, 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

• Assist orthodontists during patient examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience
• Prepare operatory rooms and sterilize instruments to maintain a safe, clean environment
• Take and pour dental impressions, fabricate and deliver retainers and other orthodontic appliances
• Perform digital X-rays and intraoral scans to support treatment planning
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care to promote lasting results
• Maintain accurate patient records and update treatment plans in the practice management system

Qualifications

• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or successful completion of an accredited dental assisting program
• Orthodontic assisting experience is highly preferred
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Valid dental radiographer certification as required by Maryland
• A warm, caring demeanor and strong patient communication skills

Knowledge & Skills

• Working knowledge of dental terminology and orthodontic procedures
• Experience with dental practice management software, such as Denticon
• Understanding of sterilization and infection control standards
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling that fits your lifestyle
• A supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Referral bonus program
• Employee assistance program
• Access to continuing education resources

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