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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, Maryland

Start Date: 10-05-2026

End Date: 10-05-2026

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 patient exams and treatment procedures
  • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments to maintain a safe environment
  • Take and process dental X-rays with precision and care
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment instructions
  • Maintain accurate and confidential patient records
  • Provide a warm, reassuring experience for every patient

Qualifications

  • Active Maryland Dental Assistant certification or registration (RDA/CDA)
  • Radiography/X-ray certification per Maryland state requirements
  • Prior orthodontic assisting experience is a plus
  • Strong communication skills and a patient-first attitude
  • Availability to work evening shifts from 12:30 PM to 8:00 PM
  • Current CPR/BLS certification is recommended

Knowledge & Skills

  • Solid understanding of orthodontic procedures and dental terminology
  • Comfortable using dental software and digital charting
  • Skilled in sterilization and infection control best practices
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Compassionate approach to patient care

Benefits

  • Flexible per diem scheduling that fits your life
  • Work in a modern orthodontic office with a supportive team
  • Opportunity to sharpen your clinical skills in a specialty setting
  • Gain valuable experience with leading dental technology
  • Friendly, collaborative environment where your contribution matters

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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