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Sonrava Health
Fairfield, California

Orthodontist

DentistPart-Time

Listed compensation

$67k–$72k

The week · per this posting

Schedule not stated in this posting — no days, weekends, call or nights given.

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

We are seeking an Orthodontist to join our team Part-Time, 4 days per month.

At Sonrava Health, we provide a lifetime of comprehensive dental services to our patients, and we need skilled Orthodontists like you to make it happen.

Our team of Orthodontists perform a variety of orthodontic procedures on children and adult patients. In addition to Twin Brackets, patients have the option of clear aligners. We’re big on teamwork, so you’ll be working with trained assistants to provide the best treatment for your patients. We want you to be able to build a relationship with your patients as you transform their smiles.

  • We welcome Orthodontists of all different experience levels, including recent graduates, to join our team.
  • Here's a few reasons why Orthodontists love to work with us:
  • Doctors have Autonomy in creating treatment plans while providing direct care to their patients.

Our Orthodontists have the option to connect with Orthodontists in our Quality Management Department to receive Guidance and Mentorship.

We are an established organization with an Expert Clinical & Operations Leadership Team focused on giving our patients the best experience.

Offices receive Corporate Support from departments including: Billing, Marketing, Call Center, Procurement, IT, Facilities, Human Resources, Legal, and more!

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough patient assessments to determine orthodontic needs and treatment options
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans for patients, including the use of braces, aligners, and other orthodontic appliances
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, treatment procedures, and post-treatment care
  • Collaborate with other specialists and general dentists to deliver the best possible care
  • Ability to travel to various dental practices in assigned region
  • Ensure all work is compliant with safety, OSHA, and infection control standards
  • Benefits for FT Providers
  • Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • Continuing Education
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

  • DMD or DDS with Orthodontic Certificate from an accredited dental school
  • Active, unrestricted state dental license
  • CPR/BLS certification
  • DEA certification

NPI Number

Western Dental Services, Inc. and all relevant affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)

Certifications

DEA License

Key Skills

OrthodonticsPatient AssessmentTreatment PlanningOral Hygiene EducationOSHA ComplianceClinical Leadership

Orthodontics Career Context

The cost-of-living index for California is 110.7 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$70k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $63k in an average-cost state. 63.6% of California clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

What does the Dentist market look like in California?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$67k–$72kDentist median $375k (middle half $338k–$400k)33 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$63k in purchasing powerCalifornia index 110.7 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Dentist listings in California568 active5,625 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedCalifornia healthcare professional listings: 14% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 4% offer loan repayment568 active listings, Nov 2026
New Orthodontics listings49 in the last 30 days20 the 30 days before (+145%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 1.5
Better work-life than 20% of Dentist listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Sonrava Health

Hospitals and Health Care
Orange, CA
1,001-5,000 employees

Benefits & Perks

Healthcare Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
Continuing Education
401(k)
Employee Assistance Program

Living in Fairfield

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$526k≈ 7.8× annual pay
Typical market rent
$2,425/mo≈ 43% of gross pay
Residents’ average commute
31 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.5
State income tax
Up to 13.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Vallejo, CA metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.