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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, Maryland

Start Date: 11-02-2026

End Date: 11-02-2026

Shift Type: Monday, 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 chairside during patient evaluations, adjustments, and procedures
  • Prepare operatories and sterilize instruments to maintain a safe and spotless environment
  • Take digital impressions, intraoral scans, and dental X-rays as directed
  • Help fit and adjust braces, aligners, expanders, and retainers with precision
  • Educate patients and families on orthodontic care and oral hygiene best practices
  • Keep clinical supplies stocked and support the flow of the office

Qualifications

  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or other state-recognized dental assistant certification required
  • Prior orthodontic assisting experience is preferred
  • A friendly, reassuring chairside manner and excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work the specified evening schedule
  • A passion for helping patients achieve beautiful, healthy smiles

Knowledge & Skills

  • Knowledge of orthodontic instruments, materials, and procedures
  • Proficiency in taking and mounting dental radiographs
  • Skill in digital charting and intraoral scanning
  • Understanding of infection control and OSHA standards
  • Strong patient communication and education abilities
  • Solid organizational and multitasking skills

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance options to keep you and your family covered
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan to help you plan for the future
  • Paid time off to rest and recharge between assignments
  • Life and disability insurance for extra peace of mind
  • Professional development opportunities to grow your dental career
  • A supportive clinical team that truly values 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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