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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 our orthodontist with procedures, from patient preparation to post-treatment care
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatory rooms to ensure a safe, clean environment
  • Take and process dental X-rays as directed, ensuring patient comfort
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment instructions
  • Maintain accurate patient records using Denticon and other systems
  • Support the front desk team with scheduling and patient flow as needed

Qualifications

  • Current Dental Assistant certification or completion of an accredited dental assisting program
  • Maryland Dental Radiographer certification (or ability to obtain prior to start)
  • Experience in orthodontic practices is a plus
  • CPR/BLS certification required
  • Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of dental instruments, sterilization techniques, and OSHA standards
  • Familiarity with dental practice management software (Denticon preferred)
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to multitask in a busy clinical environment
  • Team player with a positive attitude

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling to fit your lifestyle
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive orthodontic practice
  • Gain experience in a fast-paced clinical environment
  • Dental industry networking opportunities
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Positive and collaborative work culture

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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