Locum (Temporary) Orthodontist - Arkansas

Posted:
12/11/2025, 5:49:40 AM

Location(s):
Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States ⋅ Arkansas, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Medical, Clinical & Veterinary

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.
 

Westrock Orthodontics is seeking a Locum (Temporary) Orthodontist to provide short-term coverage in our Fort Smith, Arkansas practice!

  • Practice Location: Fort Smith, Arkansas

  • Assignment Duration: Summer 2026 (June-August)

  • Assignment Schedule: Full-Time 4 days per week (Monday-Thursday 8a-5p)

  • Clinical scope: New cases, existing case adjustments, debonds

​Why Rock Dental Brands & Westrock Orthodontics? Total rewards.

  • Help patients smile with continuity of care

  • Competitive locum compensation

  • Professional freedom

  • Complete business support

  • Career growth

  • Collaborative teams

  • Work and life balance

  • Established practices with modern technology

  • And more!

What are the qualifications?

  • Completion of U.S. accredited Orthodontics residency program

  • DDS or DMD degree from U.S. accredited dental school or residency program

  • Active Arkansas state dental license

  • 1099 contractor requirements: maintain own malpractice insurance policy of 1:3mil or higher, complete W-9 Form, process own taxes, ability to credential with private insurance and Arkansas medicaid program

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Our Dental Differently™ Promise. It’s in our DNA.

At Rock Dental Brands, we empower practices. As the first doctor-led Dental Network Alliance (DNA), we protect your autonomy and give you the freedom to lead. Our unique DNA Solutions Center is staffed with 100+ vertical experts in HR, Finance, Marketing, IT, and more. Not to change what you do – but to streamline and innovate how you do it. We amplify your vision and expand your opportunity on your terms. We’re looking for exceptional Orthodontists, General Dentists, Pedodontists and Oral Maxillofacial Surgeons to join our team. We offer support, stability and a collaborative work environment so our doctors can do what they do best – help patients smile.

Did you know?

Fort Smith, Arkansas, is a historic city located along the Arkansas River, near the Oklahoma border. Established in 1817 as a military post, the city has a rich history tied to the Old West, law enforcement, and frontier justice. Today, Fort Smith blends its storied past with modern attractions, offering visitors a mix of history, arts, outdoor recreation, and Southern hospitality. The city’s downtown area is known for its murals from the Unexpected Urban Contemporary Art Festival, showcasing a vibrant arts scene. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore Riverfront Park along the Arkansas River, hike and fish at the Janet Huckabee Arkansas River Valley Nature Center, or enjoy the trails and green spaces throughout the city. Fort Smith also hosts events like the Old Fort Days Rodeo, celebrating its Western heritage, and the Peacemaker Music Festival, bringing in top musicians from various genres. With a mix of historical landmarks, cultural experiences, and natural beauty, Fort Smith is a fascinating destination that captures the spirit of the American frontier while embracing modern growth.