Posted 7 months ago
Orthodontic Assistant - Westrock Orthodontics
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Assists the orthodontist during exams and treatments, prepares operatories, sterilizes equipment, performs orthodontic procedures such as placing wires and retainers, conducts digital scans, and educates patients on care.
About this role
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
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.
What We’re Looking For
Experience in dental or orthodontic assisting.
Familiarity with orthodontic appliances, procedures, and terminology.
Why Westrock Orthodontics?
At Westrock Orthodontics, we’re dedicated to transforming lives through confident smiles. As part of the Westrock family, you’ll be surrounded by a supportive team, leadership that empowers your growth, and a company culture built on respect, collaboration, and excellence in patient care.
Competitive Pay
Career Growth Opportunities
Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
Flexible Health Insurance Options
401(k) with Company Match
Employer-paid pre-tax Health Savings Account
Employee Assistance Program
Supportive, Collaborative Team Culture Making a Real Impact on Patient Lives
Complimentary Orthodontic care
And More!
Join a practice where your passion meets purpose—and where you help people smile brighter every day.
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