Orthodontist

SALT Dental Partners; Molalla (OR); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance with a four-day workweek

Competitive compensation and benefits

Supportive, team-oriented environment

Job summary

SALT Dental Partners is seeking a Full-Time Orthodontist to join the Floyd Family Orthodontics practice in Molalla and Gresham, Oregon. This role requires providing comprehensive orthodontic care while supporting a work-life balance through a four-day workweek.

The ideal candidate will have strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a commitment to ethical practice. Our team fosters a collaborative environment with a focus on delivering exceptional patient experiences.

Qualifications

• Active and unrestricted dental license in Oregon.
• Authorization to practice orthodontics in Oregon with specialty training.
• Successful completion of state licensing and jurisprudence requirements.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose orthodontic conditions and develop treatment plans.
• Provide comprehensive orthodontic care including braces and aligners.
• Manage patient care from consultation to treatment completion.
• Educate patients about treatment options and oral health.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with clinical and administrative teams.
• Uphold OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards.
• Engage in practice growth initiatives.

Skills

Strong clinical judgment

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to lead and mentor

Education

DDS or DMD from a CODA-accredited dental school

Completion of an accredited post-graduate orthodontic residency

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Full‑Time Orthodontist (4 Days/Week)

Locations: Molalla & Gresham, Oregon

Practice: Floyd Family Orthodontics

Floyd Family Orthodontics is a patient‑focused specialty practice dedicated to providing exceptional orthodontic care in a welcoming, family‑oriented environment. We pride ourselves on creating confident, healthy smiles while fostering a supportive and collaborative culture for our team. Our offices serve patients of all ages and emphasize compassion, quality, and long‑term relationships.

And yes — you’ll also be working alongside our beloved Office Sidekick, Jaxon, the practice dog who brings extra smiles, comfort, and personality to our team and patients.

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and patient‑centered Orthodontist to join our practice on a full‑time, four‑day‑per‑week schedule. This role will provide comprehensive orthodontic care across our Molalla and Gresham locations. The ideal candidate is clinically confident, team‑oriented, and committed to delivering excellent outcomes and patient experiences. Flexibility to work between both locations is required.

Why Join Floyd Family Orthodontics

• Four‑day workweek supporting work‑life balance
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Established patient base with consistent demand
• Supportive, team‑oriented environment
• Opportunity to practice alongside a fun, welcoming team — including Jaxon, our four‑legged morale booster

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose orthodontic conditions and develop individualized treatment plans
• Provide comprehensive orthodontic care, including braces, clear aligners, retainers, and other corrective appliances
• Manage patient care from initial consultation through treatment completion
• Educate patients and families on treatment options, expectations, and oral health
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Collaborate effectively with clinical and administrative teams
• Uphold all OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards
• Participate in practice growth initiatives and community engagement as desired

Qualifications

Licensure & Certification

• Active and unrestricted dental license in the State of Oregon
• Authorization to practice orthodontics in Oregon, including recognized specialty training in orthodontics
• Successful completion of all required state licensing and jurisprudence requirements

Education & Training

• DDS or DMD from a CODA‑accredited dental school
• Completion of an accredited post‑graduate orthodontic residency or specialty program

Professional Skills

• Strong clinical judgment and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to lead, mentor, and collaborate with a clinical team
• Commitment to ethical practice and continued professional development

Preferred Qualifications

• Board Certified or Board‑Eligible with the American Board of Orthodontics
• Experience with digital orthodontics, clear aligner therapy, and modern treatment planning tools
• Desire to contribute to a positive, patient‑first practice culture