Orthodontic Assistant - Westrock Orthodontics

Overview

Westrock Orthodontics is a team-focused practice that values passion, customer focus, and a fun work environment. We help dentists deliver the best care to patients.

• Assist the Orthodontist with patients and ensure the highest quality of care is provided.
• Perform clinical and technical procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed Orthodontist.
• Prepare the patient operatory and equipment, and assist the doctor during examinations and orthodontic treatments.
• Communicate clearly and calmly the treatment needs to parents and patients using the prescribed treatment plan.
• Recognize and identify prior authorization requirements and ensure signed consent forms.
• Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients.
• Provide clear and concise documentation of all treatment rendered using electronic and paper dental records and forms.
• Perform general housekeeping and restocking as needed.

This role supports our travel team for the West Memphis, Blytheville, Helena, and Forest City clinics.

• Dental assisting background is helpful but not mandatory.
• Orthodontic assisting experience is extremely helpful.
• Familiarity with orthodontic appliances is welcome.
• Bilingual Spanish candidates are encouraged to apply.

Someone with exceptional customer service skills, computer literacy, who works independently and anticipates team and doctor needs. Overall, respectful to fellow team members, patients, and the Doctor, and genuinely nice and kind. If you offer all this and more, then we would love to meet you.

• Competitive pay and career growth opportunities within a talented and motivated team.
• Flexible health and insurance options, Employee Assistance Program, and complimentary orthodontic treatments for you and your family.
• Paid time off and holiday pay for life balance.
• Industry-leading 401(k) retirement plan with matching company contributions.