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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, MD

Start Date: 11-02-2026

End Date: 11-02-2026

Contract Type: Per-Diem

Shift Type: Per diem shifts, 1:30 PM - 9:00 PM (days may vary)

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

  • Assist orthodontists with patient care and orthodontic procedures
  • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
  • Take and develop dental X-rays as needed
  • Fit and adjust orthodontic appliances, wires, and bands
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and orthodontic care
  • Maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes
  • Welcome patients and help them feel comfortable during visits

Qualifications

  • Current Dental Assistant Certification required
  • Orthodontic assisting experience preferred
  • Must be certified to work as an orthodontic assistant
  • Strong communication and patient care skills
  • Ability to work per diem shifts
  • Comfortable supporting orthodontic procedures

Knowledge & Skills

  • Orthodontic Assisting
  • Dental Assistant Certification
  • Patient care and comfort
  • Dental instrument sterilization
  • Orthodontic appliances and procedures
  • X-ray and charting basics
  • Team communication

Benefits

  • Flexible per diem scheduling that fits your lifestyle
  • Supportive orthodontic team ready to help you succeed
  • Hands-on specialty experience in orthodontics
  • Modern office setting with up-to-date tools
  • Opportunity to make a real difference in patients' smiles
  • Convenient Parkville, MD location

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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