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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: Contract

Shift Type: Monday-Friday, 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 appointment running smoothly
  • Assist the orthodontist during procedures with a calm, confident chairside manner
  • Take dental radiographs and capture clear images for accurate treatment planning
  • Welcome patients and help them feel at ease before, during, and after visits
  • Keep patient records, charts, and consent forms organized and up to date
  • Educate patients on orthodontic care, oral hygiene, and follow-up instructions
  • Manage supplies and inventory so the practice never misses a beat
  • Follow infection control and safety protocols to protect patients and the team

Qualifications

  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credential required
  • Orthodontic assisting experience is preferred
  • Dental assisting experience in a clinical setting
  • Current CPR certification is a plus
  • Strong communication skills and a friendly chairside presence
  • Ability to work afternoon and evening shifts

Knowledge & Skills

  • Orthodontic assisting techniques
  • Dental assisting fundamentals
  • Dental radiography and imaging
  • Infection control and sterilization
  • Patient charting and record keeping
  • Patient education and communication
  • Team collaboration in a fast-paced practice

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental and Vision coverage options
  • 401K retirement savings plan
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off to recharge
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • A supportive team that values YOU

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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