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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, Maryland

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

  • Assist the orthodontist during procedures, from braces adjustments to retainers, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience for every patient.
  • Take and develop dental X-rays to help guide treatment planning and monitor progress.
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms, keeping everything in top shape for the next smile.
  • Educate patients and families on proper oral hygiene and appliance care, turning dental anxiety into confidence.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and manage chairside supplies so the office runs efficiently.

Qualifications

  • Current Dental Assistant certification or registration in Maryland (or the ability to obtain it)
  • X-ray certification or the ability to become certified
  • Previous orthodontic experience is a plus, but we are happy to train the right person
  • A friendly, compassionate chairside manner and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to multitask and stay organized in a lively orthodontic practice

Knowledge & Skills

  • Working knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, and orthodontic procedures
  • Comfort with dental software and digital imaging systems
  • Strong attention to infection control and sterilization standards
  • A team-player mindset with great patient care instincts
  • Dependable, punctual, and ready to jump in where help is needed

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision insurance options
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off to recharge
  • Continuing education support
  • A supportive, team-oriented environment

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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