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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 examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient patient experience
  • Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment, maintaining the highest standards of safety and hygiene
  • Take and develop dental X-rays as directed, helping to diagnose and plan treatments
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and post-treatment care, empowering them to maintain healthy smiles
  • Maintain accurate patient records and manage appointment scheduling with a friendly and organized approach

Qualifications

  • Active Dental Assistant certification or licensure as required by Maryland state regulations
  • Radiology/X-ray certification and experience with dental imaging
  • Previous experience in orthodontic assisting preferred
  • Strong communication and patient care skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced dental environment

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of an accredited dental assisting program

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of orthodontic procedures and instruments
  • Familiarity with dental practice management software, such as Denticon
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to connect with patients of all ages
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Commitment to maintaining a clean and safe clinical environment

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
  • Paid time off to relax and recharge
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan to secure your future
  • Life insurance for peace of mind
  • Continuing education and professional development opportunities
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment

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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