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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, MD

Start Date: 10-19-2026

End Date: 10-19-2026

Contract Type: Contract

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 orthodontists during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment according to infection control standards
  • Take dental radiographs (X-rays) and impressions as directed by the orthodontist
  • Educate patients on orthodontic appliances, oral hygiene, and care instructions
  • Maintain accurate patient records and update treatment plans in the Denticon system
  • Manage patient flow and assist with administrative tasks to ensure smooth clinic operations

Qualifications

  • Active Orthodontic Certification (required)
  • Proficiency with Denticon software
  • Experience as a dental assistant in an orthodontic or dental setting
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of dental and orthodontic terminology
  • Skill in taking dental X-rays and impressions
  • Expertise in sterilization and infection control procedures
  • Patient care and customer service expertise
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Computer proficiency with dental practice management software

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Paid Time Off to recharge
  • Life Insurance
  • 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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