Location: Parkville, MD

Start Date: 10-05-2026

End Date: 10-05-2026

Shift Type: Monday, 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 patient examinations and procedures
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
• Take and process dental X-rays
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and orthodontic care
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment plans
• Manage inventory of orthodontic supplies and materials
• Provide excellent patient care and comfort throughout their visit

Qualifications

• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or equivalent certification
• Current X-ray certification (or ability to obtain)
• Previous experience in orthodontics preferred, but we are happy to train the right candidate!
• CPR/BLS certification
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Graduation from an accredited dental assisting program

Knowledge & Skills

• Proficiency in dental software and record-keeping
• Knowledge of orthodontic instruments and techniques
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Compassionate and patient-focused approach
• Team player with a positive attitude

Benefits

• Flexible scheduling that lets you control your work-life balance
• Gain hands-on experience in orthodontics
• Join a collaborative and supportive dental team
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on patient smiles
• Professional growth and development opportunities
• A welcoming environment that values your contribution

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