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Dentalcare Group
Marlborough, Massachusetts

Orthodontic Therapist - Marlborough

Counselor / TherapistPart-Time

Compensation

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Posted 3mo ago

Job Description

Discover your smile, come work with us!

Here at Dentalcare Group, we are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate Dental Orthodontic Therapist to join our friendly and professional team across our Dentalcare practices. We are an NHS/Private practice who pride ourselves in putting our patients first and ensuring that we provide the best care.

About the Role

  • Days - 2 days a week
  • Comprehensive support for onboarding and ongoing development
  • Opportunity to shape the future of orthodontic care in general practice
  • Deliver orthodontic care from consultation to treatment delivery (within GDC scope)
  • Work under a structured supervisory model (BOS guidelines)
  • Engage in virtual consultations and remote supervision
  • Participate in ongoing training and competency sign-offs
  • Support the rollout of digital workflows and equipment kits

About You

  • GDC-registered Orthodontic Therapist
  • Experience in private orthodontic care is desirable
  • Committed to clinical governance and quality assurance
  • Excellent communication and strong teamwork skills

About Us

Dentalcare staff are the key to our success and we offer a great place to work in return. Employees joining Dentalcare have the benefit of tailored induction, ongoing career development and dedicated support from their managers and directors. Every encouragement is given to staff to build additional knowledge. We believe good clinical, or corporate governance is vital for patients but can be as valuable to employees.

We are looking to elevate people with experience into suitable jobs within the dental industry and you'll find were a friendly and professional company you'll be keen to be associated with.

If you are interested in joining our team at Dentalcare or an alternative practice, please click to apply to be contacted by our recruitment team.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, disability, age, or nationality.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver comprehensive orthodontic care from consultation to treatment delivery within GDC scope. Support the implementation of digital workflows and participate in remote supervision and virtual consultations.

Requirements

Must be a GDC-registered Orthodontic Therapist with strong communication and teamwork skills. Experience in private orthodontic care is desirable.

Qualifications

Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Patient Care

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Orthodontic Therapist - Marlborough at Dentalcare Group a 7.2 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as very good. This places the position in the top 25% in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) — ranked against 7,907 active Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Counselor Career Context

Dentalcare Group holds silver-tier status on WeekdayDoc's Top Employers work-life index, composite score 76/100, 3 active listings.

Of the 50 active Mental Health Therapy listings this role was benchmarked against, 66% are remote, 14% have no call, 62% require no weekends.

Mental Health Therapy by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score7.2 / 10 · top 25% in mental health therapy (counseling)ranked against 7,907 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Listed paynot listedMental Health Therapy median $79k (middle half $71k–$85k)15 comparable listings, Oct 2026
Cost of livingMassachusetts index 105.8US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Mental Health Therapy listings in Massachusetts264 active7,923 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Work settingon-sitepeers: 66% remote · 14% no call · 62% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMassachusetts Counselor listings: 12% state a sign-on bonus (median $3k) · 16% offer loan repayment519 active listings, Oct 2026
Mental Health Therapy pay trend+2.0% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Dentalcare Groupsilver tier, 76/100Top Employers work-life index3 active listings
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (7,907 Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings), Top Employers work-life index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Salary Distribution

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Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks

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401k / retirement match
81%
CME allowance
62%
Sign-on bonus
26%
Loan repayment
19%
PSLF eligible
7%

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Work-life snapshot

median 6.0this job 7.2
Better work-life than 80% of Mental Health Therapy (Counseling) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 7,907 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

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About Dentalcare Group

Medical Practices
Reading
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Comprehensive onboarding
Ongoing development
Training and competency sign-offs

Living in Marlborough

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$568k
Typical market rent
$2,666/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
108.3
State income tax
Up to 5%
Sources & methodology

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

BEA 2024 · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.