Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Staff Today Inc.; Parkville (MD); On-site; USD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral rewards

Free CEUs

Marketplace discounts

Hotel savings

Pet insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Staff Today Inc. is seeking an Orthodontic Dental Assistant in Parkville, MD to support orthodontists with patient care, sterilization, and front-office tasks.

The ideal candidate will have a dental assistant program completion or equivalent hands-on experience, CPR certification, and X-ray training. The role offers a local hourly wage of $33.33/hour, a standard 40-hour week, and a benefits package including CEUs, marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and an Employee Assistance

Qualifications

• Experience as an Orthodontics Assistant.
• Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program or one year of hands-on experience as a Dental Assistant.
• CPR card.
• X-ray training or certification.
• Additional certifications may be required.
• Copy of PSV from the licensing board or verification agency, if required.
• Copy of all current certifications and compliance documents (e.g., BLS, N95 fit test, immunization records, TB test).

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments for orthodontic procedures.
• Assist the doctor with patient treatment, positioning instruments, and handling orthodontic appliances.
• Educate patients on treatment plans, post-procedure care, and oral hygiene.
• Manage patient scheduling and assist with front-office tasks as needed.
• Support dentists and staff with treatment planning, billing, and insurance matters.
• Ensure accurate submission of expenses and invoices.
• Maintain office inventory, including supplies and equipment.
• Address patient and employee concerns professionally.
• Contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment.

Skills

Orthodontics Assistant

CPR

X-ray certification

Licensing verification

Certification documents

Education

Dental Assistant program or 1 year experience

Job description

Orthodontic Dental Assistant –Parkville,MDLocal Pay: $33.33/hour - (W2)Join our team and make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional care in a professional healthcare setting. We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care.Why You'll Love Working With UsQuick & Easy Application - Apply anytime, anywhere with our enHANce app.Referral Rewards- Receive referral bonuses for eligible candidates you refer.($800 referrer / $200 referee - Payable after 200 hours of work)Personalized Support - Work with a dedicated recruiter committed to your success.Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.Shift Details:8 hours shift, 40 hours work weekOrthodontic Dental Assistant Duties & Responsibilities:Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments for orthodontic procedures.Assist the doctor with patient treatment, positioning instruments, and handling orthodontic appliances.Educate patients on treatment plans, post-procedure care, and oral hygiene.Manage patient scheduling and assist with front-office tasks as needed.Support dentists and staff with treatment planning, billing, and insurance matters. Ensure accurate submission of expenses and invoices.Maintain office inventory, including supplies and equipment.Address patient and employee concerns professionally.Contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment.Minimum Qualifications:Experience as an Orthodontics Assistant.Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program or one (1) year of hands-on experience as a Dental AssistantCPR card.X-ray training or certificationAdditional certifications may be requiredCopy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.Copy of all current required certifications and compliance documents (e.g., .BLS, N95 fit test, immunization records, TB test, or other client-specific requirements).Ready to Get Started?Apply through this job posting and submit your most recent resume.For questions about this opportunity, please contact Francisco at [phone], Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM PST.#IndeedStaff