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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 (days not specified)

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 procedures, ensuring patient comfort and confidence
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms, maintaining a clean, safe environment
  • Take and mount dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
  • Manage patient records and update treatment notes using dental software like Denticon
  • Collaborate with the dental team to deliver exceptional orthodontic care

Qualifications

  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or willingness to become certified preferred
  • Radiography (X-ray) certification in Maryland
  • Previous orthodontic dental assistant experience preferred
  • BLS/CPR certification preferred
  • Excellent communication and patient care skills

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of orthodontic instruments, materials, and procedures
  • Familiarity with dental practice management software, especially Denticon
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities
  • Attention to infection control and sterilization protocols
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling options to balance work and life
  • Opportunities to grow your orthodontic assisting skills
  • A supportive, collaborative dental team
  • Modern dental technology and equipment
  • Convenient location in Parkville
  • A positive, patient-focused work 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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