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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, MD

Start Date: 09-14-2026

End Date: 09-14-2026

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 examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment following strict infection control protocols
  • Take and develop dental X-rays and panoramic images with precision
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and care for braces and aligners
  • Maintain accurate patient records and update treatment plans
  • Manage appointment scheduling and ensure smooth patient flow

Qualifications

  • Certification as a Dental Assistant (CDA) preferred
  • Current CPR/BLS certification required
  • Radiography (X-ray) certification as required by Maryland state regulations
  • Previous experience in an orthodontic or dental setting is a plus
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, and procedures
  • Proficiency in dental software and appointment scheduling systems
  • Excellent attention to detail and infection control practices
  • Outstanding patient care and customer service skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative team
  • Manual dexterity and comfort handling delicate instruments

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you healthy and happy
  • Paid time off to recharge and spend time with loved ones
  • 401(k) retirement plan to help secure your future
  • Continuing education and training opportunities to grow your skills
  • A supportive, team-oriented workplace that values your contribution
  • Employee assistance program for personal and professional support

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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