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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, MD

Start Date: 09-28-2026

End Date: 09-28-2026

Shift Type: 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

  • Greet and prepare patients for orthodontic treatment, making every visit a positive experience
  • Assist the orthodontist during procedures, passing instruments and ensuring a smooth workflow
  • Take and process dental X-rays and intraoral photos to support accurate treatment plans
  • Educate patients and families on orthodontic care, including braces and aligner maintenance
  • Sterilize and organize dental instruments and treatment rooms to maintain a safe environment
  • Document patient treatment and update records with precise and timely notes

Qualifications

  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or equivalent state certification
  • Current X-ray certification and experience with dental radiographs
  • Prior experience in orthodontic dental assisting is a plus
  • A warm, professional demeanor and strong communication skills
  • Attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a busy practice
  • Current CPR/BLS certification

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of orthodontic procedures, brackets, wires, and aligners
  • Familiarity with dental software and patient records management
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to connect with patients of all ages
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask
  • Understanding of sterilization and infection control protocols

Benefits

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

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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