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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 chairside during a variety of procedures, from braces adjustments to retainers and aligner checks.
  • Take and prepare dental X-rays, impressions, and digital scans to support treatment planning.
  • Sterilize and organize instruments, ensuring a clean, safe clinical environment.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and orthodontic care instructions to help them achieve a confident smile.
  • Accurately document patient care using Denticon software and maintain updated treatment records.
  • Make every patient feel at ease with friendly, compassionate chairside support.

Qualifications

  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or graduate of an accredited dental assisting program
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Dental X-ray certification (as required by state)
  • Previous orthodontic assisting experience is a plus, but not required
  • A warm, professional attitude and a genuine love for helping patients smile

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of dental and orthodontic instruments and sterilization techniques
  • Familiarity with dental practice management software (Denticon experience is a bonus)
  • Strong verbal communication and patient interaction skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented clinical setting

Benefits

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