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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, Maryland

Start Date: 09-21-2026

End Date: 09-21-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: 12:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Hours per Week: 40

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 a smooth and efficient patient experience
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment, maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment
  • Take and develop dental X-rays, ensuring accurate imaging for treatment planning
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care, empowering them to maintain healthy smiles
  • Maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes, supporting continuity of care
  • Deliver compassionate chairside support, helping patients feel comfortable and informed throughout their visit

Qualifications

  • Active Dental Assistant certification or registration in Maryland (or eligibility to obtain)
  • Radiology/X-ray certification required for taking dental images
  • Experience in orthodontics or a strong desire to specialize in orthodontic care
  • Current CPR/BLS certification preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to connect with patients of all ages
  • Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced dental environment

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of dental terminology and orthodontic procedures
  • Skill in taking dental impressions, X-rays, and digital records
  • Understanding of sterilization techniques and infection control standards
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Compassionate patient communication and chairside manner
  • Proficiency with dental practice management software

Benefits

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

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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