Travel Orthodontic Assistant for Dual-Clinic Team

Rock Dental Brands; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

PTO & holiday pay

Health, dental, vision

401(k) matching

Orthodontic care for you and family

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Westrock Orthodontics is seeking a high-energy Orthodontic Assistant to join our Travel Team, dividing time between Hot Springs and Texarkana clinics. Hours run from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with travel days 1–2 per week and travel time paid.

You’ll support orthodontists chairside, manage impressions and appliances, and help educate patients to maximize comfort and outcomes. Prior orthodontic experience preferred; willingness to travel and adapt in a dynamic, patient-focused environment is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in dental or orthodontic assisting (orthodontic experience preferred).
• Strong familiarity with orthodontic appliances, clinical terminology, and patient workflow.

Responsibilities

• Work chairside with orthodontist during exams and treatments to ensure smooth appointment flow.
• Assist in placement and removal of archwires, coil springs, bands, retainers, and attachments.
• Use 3D scanners for impressions and assist in fabricating custom appliances and aligners.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and appliance care to enhance treatment outcomes.
• Prepare treatment suites, sterilize instruments, and maintain room turnover.
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes for continuity of care.

Skills

Dental assisting

Orthodontic assisting

Tools

3D scanners

Job description

Westrock Orthodontics is seeking a high-energy Orthodontic Assistant to join our Travel Team, dividing time between Hot Springs and Texarkana clinics. Hours run from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with travel days 1–2 per week and travel time paid.

You’ll support orthodontists chairside, manage impressions and appliances, and help educate patients to maximize comfort and outcomes. Prior orthodontic experience preferred; willingness to travel and adapt in a dynamic, patient-focused environment is essential.