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Orthodontic Dental Assistant – UHC Staffing

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Location: Parkville, MD

Start Date: 11-30-2026

End Date: 11-30-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: Monday, 1:30 PM - 9:00 PM

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

  • Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments to keep every visit safe and smooth
  • Assist orthodontists during bracket placement, wire changes, and adjustments
  • Take and develop dental radiographs as needed for accurate treatment planning
  • Welcome patients and help them feel comfortable throughout their orthodontic journey
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care with a friendly touch
  • Maintain accurate patient records and keep appointment flow running on time
  • Support the team with inventory, scheduling, and front-office tasks as needed

Qualifications

  • Orthodontic Certification required
  • Current Maryland Dental Assistant credentials or equivalent
  • Radiology certification if required by the state
  • Previous orthodontic or dental assisting experience preferred
  • CPR/BLS certification
  • A caring attitude and strong communication skills
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinic

Knowledge & Skills

  • Orthodontic procedures and terminology
  • Instrument sterilization and infection control
  • Patient communication and chairside manner
  • Digital radiography and dental software
  • Teamwork and flexibility
  • Attention to detail and organization

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off to recharge
  • A supportive team that values YOU
  • Professional development opportunities

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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