Rock Dental Brands·Mountain Home, Arkansas
Assist the orthodontist with clinical and technical procedures, including placing and removing wires, bands, and retainers. Prepare operatories, conduct digital scans, and educate patients on oral hygiene and treatment plans.
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At Westrock Orthodontics, we’re passionate about creating smiles that last a lifetime. We’re looking for a talented and caring Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. If you’re a motivated team player with a dental or orthodontic assisting background, we’d love to meet you!
As an Orthodontic Assistant, you will assist the Orthodontist with patients to ensure the highest quality of care is provided. Perform clinical and technical procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed Orthodontist. Prepare patient operatories, equipment, and assist the doctor during examination and ortho treatment.
What You’ll Do
Assist the Orthodontist during exams and treatments, ensuring patients are comfortable and procedures run smoothly.
Prepare operatories, sterilize equipment, and support clinical workflows to maximize efficiency.
Perform orthodontic procedures such as placing/removing wires, coil springs, bands, and retainers under direct supervision.
Conduct digital scans and assist in fabricating customized appliances and retainers.
Educate patients on treatment plans, oral hygiene, and appliance care to ensure they are fully informed and confident.
Record treatment notes accurately and collaborate with the team to deliver outstanding care throughout the patient’s journey.
This position may require some travel.
What We’re Looking For
Ortho or Dental experience preferred but not required. Will train the right candidate.
Familiarity with orthodontic appliances, procedures, and terminology is a plus.
Why Westrock Orthodontics?
Candidates must have experience in dental or orthodontic assisting. Familiarity with orthodontic appliances, procedures, and terminology is required.
Market context
Dental positions in Arkansas often center on licensed clinical care, with demand shaped by community practices, mobile services, and settings that serve military populations. These roles can be competitive because employers look for an active, unrestricted state dental license, CPR/BLS certification, and experience with mobile dental equipment or military environments; on this platform, the job requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original posting to save research time. Before applying, confirm your license status and be ready to note any mobile or military-related experience in your materials.
