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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, Maryland

Start Date: 10-26-2026

End Date: 10-26-2026

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

  • Assist the orthodontist during procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient patient experience
  • Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and operatories to maintain a safe clinical environment
  • Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and orthodontic care instructions
  • Maintain accurate patient records and update treatment plans
  • Provide compassionate support to patients and families, helping them feel at ease

Qualifications

  • Active Dental Assistant certification or registration as required by Maryland state regulations
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Radiography (X-ray) certification preferred
  • Previous orthodontic assisting experience is a plus
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A genuine passion for patient care and teamwork

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of dental instruments, sterilization techniques, and infection control protocols
  • Proficiency in taking dental X-rays and digital imaging
  • Familiarity with orthodontic procedures and terminology
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical setting
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Strong patient-centered communication skills

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401K retirement savings plan with employer match
  • Paid Time Off to recharge and spend time with family
  • Life Insurance and disability protection
  • Continuing education opportunities to grow your career
  • A supportive, patient-centered team that values your contribution

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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