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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, Maryland

Start Date: 11-16-2026

End Date: 11-16-2026

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 1:30 PM - 9:00 PM (exact days to be confirmed at interview)

Hours per Week: 38

Candidate Pay Rate: $35.00 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

  • Welcome patients warmly and get them comfortably settled for their orthodontic visits
  • Assist the orthodontist chairside with adjustments, wire changes and bracket placement
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments to keep every appointment safe and smooth
  • Take dental radiographs and intraoral scans with accuracy and care
  • Keep treatment rooms stocked, organized and ready for the next patient
  • Educate patients and families on oral hygiene, retainers and after-visit care
  • Document treatment notes and update patient records in the practice system

Qualifications

  • Active orthodontic certification required
  • Current Dental Assistant credentials for the state of Maryland, including Radiology certification
  • Prior chairside experience in an orthodontic or dental practice
  • CPR/BLS certification current and in good standing
  • Strong communication skills and a genuine love for patient care
  • Ability to work the 1:30 PM - 9:00 PM shift reliably
  • Team player attitude with a positive, can-do spirit

Knowledge & Skills

  • Orthodontic procedures, wires, brackets and appliance adjustments
  • Four-handed chairside assisting techniques
  • Infection control and instrument sterilization standards
  • Digital radiography and intraoral scanning
  • Patient charting and electronic dental record systems
  • Patient education and comfort management
  • Time management in a busy, fast paced clinical setting

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage to keep you and your family healthy
  • 401K retirement savings plan so you can plan for the future
  • Competitive weekly pay with direct deposit
  • Paid time off to rest, recharge and enjoy life
  • Referral bonus program, because great people know great people
  • A supportive team and recruiter who truly has your back

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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