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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, MD

Start Date: 10-05-2026

End Date: 10-05-2026

Shift Type: Evening shift, 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 and patient exams, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatories to maintain the highest safety standards
  • Take and process X-rays and dental impressions to support accurate treatment planning
  • Educate patients and parents on orthodontic care, appliance maintenance, and oral hygiene
  • Update and manage patient records, treatment notes, and digital charting accurately
  • Help with scheduling and patient flow to keep the office running efficiently

Qualifications

  • Maryland dental assistant certification or eligibility (including radiology certification)
  • Previous orthodontic experience is highly desired, but we are happy to train the right person
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Comfort with dental practice software (like Denticon) is a plus
  • A friendly, patient-focused attitude and excellent communication skills

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of orthodontic instruments, materials, and sterilization protocols
  • Proficiency in taking dental X-rays, impressions, and digital imaging
  • Familiarity with dental terminology and charting systems
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Ability to connect with patients of all ages and make them feel at ease

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off to rest, recharge, and enjoy life
  • Life insurance and short-term disability coverage
  • Continuing education opportunities to advance your dental career
  • A supportive team environment 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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