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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: 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 patient examinations and treatment procedures to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience.
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms while maintaining strict infection control standards.
  • Take and process dental X-rays and impressions, ensuring high-quality diagnostic results.
  • Educate patients on treatment plans and provide clear oral hygiene instructions for optimal outcomes.
  • Document patient medical histories and progress notes accurately to support continuity of care.
  • Serve as a valuable chairside support, anticipating the needs of the orthodontist and the patient.

Qualifications

  • Must be orthodontic certified (required)
  • Experience as an orthodontic or dental assistant preferred
  • Strong understanding of dental terminology and procedures
  • Excellent communication and patient care skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of orthodontic techniques, instruments, and equipment
  • Proficiency in taking dental impressions and X-rays
  • Understanding of sterilization and infection control protocols
  • Skilled in patient education and chairside assistance
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Generous paid time off to relax and recharge
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities
  • A supportive team culture that values 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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