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Dental Assistant - Orthodontic

Health Advocates NetworkParkville, MDPer diem

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Agency
Health Advocates Network
Location
Parkville, MD
Job type
Per diem
Profession
Dental Assistant
Industry
Nursing & Healthcare
Posted
Oct 15, 2026

Pay breakdown

Hourly
$33.33
Weekly
$1,333
Yearly (full-time)
$69,326

This job pays about $33.33/hour — 43% above the median for Dental Assistant jobs in Maryland ($23.38/hour).

Estimated from the hourly rate in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.

Job description

Orthodontic Dental Assistant –Parkville,MD

Local 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 Us 

  • Quick & 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 week

Orthodontic 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 Assistant

  • CPR card. 

  • X-ray training or certification

  • Additional certifications may be required

  • Copy 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).

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