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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, Maryland

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

  • Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment for orthodontic procedures
  • Assist the orthodontist during exams and treatments, keeping patients at ease
  • Take and develop dental x-rays as directed
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and caring for braces and aligners
  • Maintain accurate patient records and update treatment notes
  • Keep the operatory fully stocked and organized for smooth patient flow

Qualifications

  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or equivalent state certification preferred
  • Current Maryland dental radiography certification required
  • BLS/CPR certification required
  • Previous orthodontic assisting experience is a plus
  • A warm, reassuring chairside manner and strong communication skills

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of orthodontic instruments, brackets, wires, and bands
  • Understanding of sterilization and infection control protocols
  • Skill in taking dental impressions and digital scans
  • Familiarity with dental charting software
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment

Benefits

  • Flexible per diem scheduling to fit your life
  • Opportunity to gain experience in a specialty orthodontic practice
  • Supportive team that values your contribution
  • Referral bonus program for bringing friends along
  • Professional growth and learning 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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