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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, Maryland

Start Date: 10-12-2026

End Date: 10-12-2026

Shift Type: Monday, 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 chairside during exams, bonding, adjustments, and appliance placement
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms to maintain a safe, clean environment
  • Take dental impressions, digital scans, and X-rays as directed for patient treatment
  • Educate patients on braces care, oral hygiene, and post-procedure instructions
  • Keep accurate patient records and chart treatment details efficiently

Qualifications

  • Certified Orthodontic Assistant (COA) or equivalent orthodontic certification is required
  • State certification/registration as a Dental Assistant in Maryland is required
  • Strong experience with orthodontic procedures and patient care is preferred
  • Great communication skills and a friendly, reassuring chairside manner

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of chairside assisting techniques and four-handed dentistry
  • Understanding of sterilization standards, OSHA guidelines, and infection control
  • Familiarity with dental software; Denticon experience is a bonus
  • Radiography/X-ray certification and digital imaging skills are helpful

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off to relax and recharge
  • Professional development and continuing education support
  • Referral bonus program - bring a friend and earn rewards
  • A collaborative, patient-centered team that values your expertise

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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