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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, Maryland

Start Date: 11-23-2026

End Date: 11-23-2026

Shift Type: 1:30 PM - 9:00 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 exams, adjustments, and procedures while keeping patients at ease.
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatory spaces to ensure a safe, clean environment.
  • Take and document high-quality dental X-rays and orthodontic records as directed.
  • Guide patients and families through braces care, oral hygiene instructions, and treatment aftercare.
  • Support front office coordination by updating patient records and maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Collaborate with the dental team to deliver seamless, high-quality orthodontic care.

Qualifications

  • Orthodontic Certification is required - we want someone who's got the credentials!
  • Experience as a Dental Assistant in an orthodontic practice is a big plus.
  • Proficiency with dental instruments, sterilization techniques, and patient prep.
  • You thrive on creating a positive, comfortable experience for your patients.

Knowledge & Skills

  • Orthodontic procedures, brackets, wires, and appliances
  • Chairside assisting with the ability to anticipate provider needs
  • Dental X-ray and imaging safety practices
  • Infection control and OSHA standards
  • Clear communication and a warm chairside manner
  • Organizational skills to manage patient flow smoothly

Benefits

  • Enjoy workplace flexibility and a supportive dental team that values your expertise.
  • Access to comprehensive health benefits for you and your family.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching to help you plan for the future.
  • Paid time off to recharge and keep doing your best work.
  • Referral bonus program because great people know great people.
  • A collaborative, patient-centered environment where your orthodontic skills shine.

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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