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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

Contract Type: Contract

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 orthodontists during procedures and treatments, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow
  • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments to maintain the highest safety standards
  • Take and develop dental X-rays to support accurate diagnoses and treatment planning
  • Guide patients through their orthodontic journey with clear explanations and a caring approach
  • Maintain detailed patient records and assist with scheduling to keep operations running seamlessly
  • Provide exceptional chairside support and comfort to patients of all ages

Qualifications

  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) strongly preferred
  • Current X-ray certification (required in MD)
  • Experience in orthodontics is a plus, but we're happy to train the right candidate
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment
  • CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of dental instruments, sterilization techniques, and infection control protocols
  • Familiarity with orthodontic procedures, brackets, wires, and appliances
  • Strong patient care and customer service skills to create a welcoming experience
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a dedicated dental team
  • Proficiency with dental software (like Denticon) is a bonus

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
  • 401K retirement savings plan to secure your financial future
  • Paid time off to recharge and enjoy life outside work
  • Life insurance for peace of mind
  • Referral bonus program - bring your friends along!
  • A supportive team that values YOU and your contributions

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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