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full-time 2 months ago

Orthodontist

Gulf Breeze Dental

McLean, VA 22102
Competitive Compensation

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Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Orthodontist – Full-Time Track with Strong Support

Fairfax County, VA | Private Orthodontic Practice | Start in early 2026

We’re seeking an experienced Orthodontist to join a well-established, private orthodontic practice in Fairfax County. This is a great opportunity for someone planning to relocate to the Northern Virginia area or looking for long-term stability with room to grow.

The role will start part-time and transition to full-time over the course of a year. The current orthodontist will remain on during the transition to ensure continuity and support.

We’re looking for a candidate with at least 7 years of clinical orthodontic experience, along with proven team management skills and the ability to lead monthly huddles, oversee staff performance, and foster a positive, productive work environment. This role also requires confidence in conducting financial presentations with patients to clearly communicate treatment plans and payment options.

Position Highlights:

Start Date: Early 2026

Office Hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–6:00 PM + one Saturday/month (9:00 AM–3:00 PM)

Practice split between two locations, just 15 minutes apart

Part Time to start, with potential to become Full Time with mentorship and transition support

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive daily rate based on experience

Medical (Kaiser), Dental (Delta Dental), and $100K life insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid vacation and 6 major federal holidays

Paid parking

Performance-based bonus system

Partnership potential for the right candidate

Responsibilities Include:

Delivering high-quality orthodontic care

Completing notes and treatment consultations

Leading and mentoring the clinical team

Running monthly team huddles

Building and maintaining relationships with local referring doctors

Managing Medicaid documentation and insurance pre-auth letters

Contributing to practice growth through metrics and reporting

About the Practice:

Software: SoftDent

Team includes: 4 clinical assistants, 1 treatment coordinator, 3 admin staff, and an office manager

Patient Base: PPO and Medicaid

Who We’re Looking For:

Minimum 7 years of orthodontic experience (required)

Board certified preferred

Confident, collaborative, and proactive

Strong leadership and communication skills

Interest in mentoring and team development

Willing to relocate to Northern VA by 2026 if not already local

Apply Today

Interviews are now being scheduled! This is a great opportunity for an experienced orthodontist seeking a long-term role with growth potential in a supportive and reputable private practice.

About Gulf Breeze Dental

DirectDental is a premier dental staffing agency with over 25 years of experience in the industry. They offer a platform to connect dental professionals with offices seeking temporary staff or permanent hires. With a network of over 1 million dental professionals, DirectDental boasts a 96% success rate in recruiting for dental industry jobs.

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