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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: 40

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 with examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth patient flow
  • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments to maintain a safe, hygienic environment
  • Take and process dental X-rays and impressions with precision
  • Provide friendly, caring support to patients throughout their orthodontic journey
  • Manage patient records and maintain accurate documentation using Denticon software
  • Educate patients and families on oral hygiene and post-treatment care instructions

Qualifications

  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or equivalent training preferred
  • Prior experience in orthodontics is highly valued
  • Current CPR/BLS certification is a plus
  • Radiography certification (or ability to obtain) preferred
  • Strong communication skills and a positive, patient-centered attitude

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and sterilization protocols
  • Familiarity with Denticon or similar dental practice management software
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a busy clinic
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail
  • Understanding of orthodontic terminology and procedures

Benefits

  • Gain hands-on experience in a specialized orthodontic practice
  • Work with a supportive and collaborative dental team
  • Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance
  • Access to modern dental technology and Denticon software
  • Be part of a leading healthcare network with UHC
  • Opportunity to enhance your orthodontic assisting skills

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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