Orthodontic Clinical Assistant (Experienced)
OZ Orthodontics | Fayetteville, AR
We are a growing orthodontic practice that recently celebrated our 1-year anniversary, and we’re excited to welcome an experienced Clinical Assistant to our team! We’ve built a strong foundation over our first year and are continuing to grow, improve, and build something special. We’re looking for someone who brings great energy, takes initiative, and enjoys being part of a team that works hard and supports each other.
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous orthodontic or dental assisting experience required
- Prior experience in an orthodontic setting preferred
- Able to confidently perform routine orthodontic procedures independently, including wire changes, placing attachments, taking intraoral scans/impressions, assisting with bracket bonding/debonding, appliance placement and removal, and other routine clinical procedures with minimal supervision
- Strong familiarity with dental terminology
- Excellent chairside manner with a strong focus on patient experience
- Knowledgeable and trained in OSHA and infection control protocols
- Strong attention to detail and ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment
- A positive, team-oriented mindset
- A proactive, solution-oriented approach
- Someone who enjoys helping maintain and improve systems to support a smooth, efficient clinical flow
Key Responsibilities:
- Chairside assisting during orthodontic procedures
- Taking records (photos, scans, x-rays, impressions as needed)
- Lab ordering and appliance tracking to ensure we are prepared for each patient scheduled
- Preparing and breaking down operatories while maintaining OSHA/infection control standards
- Supporting an efficient, positive clinical flow and patient experience
- Assisting in maintaining and improving clinical systems and organization
Team Culture & Growth:
We are looking for versatile team players who are ready to jump in wherever needed. As a highly collaborative, cross-trained team, we support one another across all areas of the practice.
This role is ideal for someone who is adaptable, eager to learn, and excited to grow, both personally and professionally, as our practice continues to expand.
We value team members who take ownership, communicate well, and bring a positive, can-do attitude to the team each day.
About Us:
Opened in June 2025 by Dr. James Roblee, OZ Orthodontics is committed to high-quality care and an exceptional patient experience. As one of the only dual specialists in the country board-certified in both Orthodontics and Orofacial Pain, Dr. James and the OZO team take a holistic approach to patient care resulting in both beautiful smiles and healthier outcomes.
Compensation:
Pay dependent on experience, to be discussed upon application.
To Apply:
Please email your resume to [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) to formally apply.
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
