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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, Maryland

Start Date: 10-26-2026

End Date: 10-26-2026

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 exams and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment, following strict infection control protocols
  • Take and develop dental X-rays and intraoral images as directed
  • Educate patients on orthodontic care, including braces and aligner maintenance
  • Maintain accurate patient records and update treatment plans
  • Manage appointment scheduling and patient flow to ensure efficient clinic operations

Qualifications

  • Current Dental Assistant certification or license as required by Maryland state regulations
  • X-ray certification (Radiology Health and Safety) or willingness to obtain
  • Previous experience in orthodontics or dental assisting preferred
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of dental terminology and orthodontic procedures
  • Proficiency with dental practice management software (e.g., Denticon)
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Attention to detail and commitment to infection control standards
  • Compassionate patient care approach

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Paid Time Off to recharge
  • Life Insurance
  • A supportive team that values YOU
  • Opportunities for professional development

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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