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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: 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

  • Provide chairside assistance to the orthodontist during procedures, including braces, adjustments, and retainers
  • Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure all supplies are stocked
  • Take dental X-rays, intraoral photos, and impressions to support orthodontic treatment planning
  • Educate patients and parents about oral hygiene and orthodontic care
  • Document treatment information and update patient records accurately
  • Help create a welcoming, positive experience for every patient

Qualifications

  • Active Dental Assistant certification or registration as required by Maryland
  • Current CPR/BLS certification from AHA or similar accepted provider
  • X-ray certification or ability to obtain prior to start
  • Prior orthodontic experience is a plus, but we are happy to train the right candidate
  • Comfort using dental software and quickly learning new tools
  • Ability to stand for long periods and assist with patient positioning

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of orthodontic procedures, instruments, and sterilization techniques
  • Familiarity with dental practice management software such as Denticon
  • Radiography and digital X-ray skills
  • Strong patient communication and chairside manner
  • Organization, attention to detail, and ability to multitask

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling that lets you take control of your work-life balance
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Life insurance and short-term disability coverage
  • Paid Time Off to relax and recharge
  • Referral bonus program to earn while you grow the team
  • A supportive, people-first culture that celebrates your contribution

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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