Orthodontist

Overview:Orthodontist OpportunityMissoula Pediatric DentistryMissoula, MontanaPart-Time | 10–12 Days per MonthMissoula Pediatric Dentistry is seeking a skilled and patient-centered Orthodontist to join our well-established, growing pediatric dental practice in beautiful Missoula, Montana. This is an excellent opportunity for an Orthodontist who enjoys working collaboratively with pediatric dentists and providing high-quality orthodontic care in a supportive, family-focused environment.Our practice is known for exceptional clinical care, strong community relationships, and a team-oriented culture. The ideal candidate is clinically confident, communicative, and excited to build long-term relationships with patients and families.Position HighlightsPart-time schedule of 10–12 days per monthEstablished pediatric referral base with strong orthodontic demandModern facility with experienced clinical and administrative supportOpportunity to practice in a growing, desirable Montana marketCollaborative environment alongside pediatric dental specialistsAbout MissoulaMissoula offers an exceptional quality of life with access to outdoor recreation, a vibrant arts and culture scene, and a welcoming community. From hiking and skiing to local dining and live music, Missoula is an ideal place to practice and enjoy life outside the office.Responsibilities:ResponsibilitiesDiagnose, plan, and provide comprehensive orthodontic treatment for pediatric and adolescent patients (and adults as appropriate)Utilize fixed and removable appliances, clear aligner therapy, and interceptive orthodonticsCollaborate closely with pediatric dentists to coordinate patient care and treatment planningEducate patients and families on treatment options, timelines, and oral health best practicesMaintain accurate and timely clinical documentationAdhere to all clinical, ethical, and regulatory standardsQualifications:Requirements & QualificationsDDS or DMD degree from an ADA-accredited dental schoolCompletion of an ADA-accredited orthodontic residency programBoard Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Orthodontics (preferred)Active or eligible for Montana dental licensureStrong clinical, interpersonal, and communication skillsExperience working with pediatric patients is strongly preferredCommitment to patient-centered, high-quality care