Clinical Assistant

Southern Orthodontic Partners • Jonesboro, AR

7d • $18 - $25

About The Position

The Orthodontic Assistant / Dental Assistant will join a growing orthodontic practice in a full-time dental assisting position. The role is suited to someone who enjoys chairside assisting, patient education, and working in a fast-paced orthodontic environment. The practice emphasizes teamwork, positive energy, and creating great patient experiences. Through partnership with Southern Orthodontic Partners, employees have access to competitive pay, benefits, and a supportive environment for career growth. Practices are located across the United States.

Requirements

• Compassionate, reliable, and team-oriented mindset.
• Standing, walking, bending, and reaching throughout the day.
• Manual dexterity.
• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs, occasionally more in patient-care situations.

Nice To Haves

• 1–2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant or Orthodontic Assistant (preferred).
• RDA or CDA certification (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Assist orthodontists chairside during procedures.
• Place, adjust, and remove braces, brackets, and bands as directed.
• Take X-rays, scans, impressions, and patient progress photos.
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments.
• Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and braces aftercare.
• Maintain accurate patient records in EMR.
• Coordinate with clinical and front office teams and cross-train as needed.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Company-paid STD/LTD.
• 401(k) with up to 4% company match.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed