Temp Orthodontist - Part Time

Gentle Dental; Albany (OR); On-site; USD 96,000 - 138,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex scheduling

Job summary

Gentle Dental in Oregon's Willamette Valley seeks a Temporary Part-Time Orthodontist to provide care across Albany, Corvallis, Eugene, and Lebanon. You’ll join established patient communities and work with experienced clinical and operational teams to maintain continuity of treatment.

This role offers flexible, part-time scheduling across multiple practices, with autonomy to plan treatment while receiving robust support from a well‑established dental organization.

Qualifications

• Orthodontic Residency Certificate or equivalent
• Graduation from an accredited dental school is required
• Active Oregon dental license or ability to obtain prior to employment
• Current CPR and NPI certifications required
• Commitment to exceptional orthodontic care and continuity of treatment
• Ability to adapt to multiple office environments and collaborate with teams

Responsibilities

• Provide orthodontic care across four Gentle Dental practices in Albany, Corvallis, Eugene and Lebanon, Oregon.
• Maintain continuity of care and treatment progress for existing patients.
• Collaborate with established clinical and operational teams to support scheduling and patient coordination.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient care

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Education

Orthodontic Residency Certificate

Graduation from accredited dental school

Job description

Temporary Part-Time Orthodontist - Willamette Valley, OR

Gentle Dental | Albany - Corvallis - Eugene - Lebanon | Temporary Part-Time | Established Patient Base

Make a meaningful impact with a part-time orthodontic opportunity in Oregon's beautiful Willamette Valley! Gentle Dental is seeking a Temporary Part-Time Orthodontist to provide care across our established practices in Albany, Corvallis, Eugene, and Lebanon, Oregon. This is an excellent opportunity for an orthodontist looking for a temporary assignment with a part-time schedule, established patient communities, and experienced clinical and operational teams already in place. You'll have the opportunity to focus on what you do best: providing exceptional orthodontic care while helping maintain continuity of treatment for patients across our Albany Santiam, Corvallis, Valley River, and Lebanon locations.

Your Practice Locations

You'll provide orthodontic care across four Gentle Dental practices throughout Oregon's Willamette Valley: Gentle Dental Albany Santiam 2708 Santiam Hwy SE Albany, OR 97322; Gentle Dental Corvallis 1830 NW 9th Street, Suite 106 Corvallis, OR 97330; Gentle Dental Valley River 1800 Valley River Drive, Suite 200 Eugene, OR 97401; Gentle Dental Lebanon 2040 S. Santiam Hwy Lebanon, OR 97355. Schedule: Temporary Part-Time | Schedule and office assignments to be coordinated based on availability and patient care needs.

Why Join Gentle Dental for a Temporary Assignment?

• Step Into an Established Patient Base: No need to build a practice from scratch! You'll work with established orthodontic patient communities and experienced dental teams allowing you to step in and begin providing care while maintaining treatment progress and continuity for existing patients.
• Clinical Autonomy: You're the doctor. At Gentle Dental, we believe in giving our providers the freedom to make clinical decisions based on what's best for their patients. You'll maintain your clinical autonomy while having the support and resources of an established dental organization behind you.
• Focus on Patient Care. We'll Support the Rest.: Our experienced clinical and operational teams help manage the day-to-day details of running a practice, allowing you to focus on providing high-quality orthodontic treatment. From scheduling and patient coordination to administrative support, our goal is to make your transition into the assignment as smooth as possible.
• Part-Time Opportunity With Variety: Enjoy the opportunity to work with multiple established teams throughout the Willamette Valley without committing to a full-time schedule. This position is ideal for an orthodontist who enjoys variety, adapts easily to different practice environments, and values building relationships with patients and teammates.

Position Details

• Position: Temporary Part-Time Orthodontist
• Location: Albany, Corvallis, Eugene, and Lebanon, Oregon
• Schedule: Part-Time, based on availability and practice needs
• Assignment Duration: To be discussed
• Compensation: Competitive compensation based on experience and assignment terms
• Practice Environment: Established patient base with clinical and operational support

What We’re Looking For

• Orthodontic Residency Certificate
• Graduate of an accredited dental school
• Active Oregon dental license or ability to obtain one prior to employment
• Current required licenses and certifications, including CPR and NPI
• Commitment to providing exceptional orthodontic care
• Ability to adapt to multiple office environments and collaborate with established teams
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• Passion for maintaining continuity of care and positive patient experiences

Make an Impact in Oregon's Willamette Valley!

At Gentle Dental, we believe great dentistry happens when providers have the clinical autonomy to practice confidently and the support to focus on their patients. If you're an orthodontist looking for a temporary part-time opportunity with established patient communities, strong team support, and the chance to make a meaningful difference across multiple practices, we'd love to connect!

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