Orthodontist

Dental Top 10% in Orthodontics (Dental)Full-Time

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Job Description

ORTHODONTIST

Are you passionate about creating beautiful, healthy smiles? Join Diamond Braces
as an Orthodontist! Enjoy growth opportunities, great benefits, and a supportive
team that's all about delivering world-class orthodontic care. Ready to make
smiles your business? We’d love to meet you!

Why Diamond Braces?

At Diamond Braces, your career growth is our priority. We provide continuous
opportunities to learn, advance, and take on new challenges. As part of our
team, you’ll have a clear path to success, with the support and resources you
need to reach your professional goals while making a meaningful impact on our
clients’ lives.

What We Offer

* Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
* Mentorship and onboarding programs
* Health, Dental, Malpractice, and Vision insurance packages
* Paid Time Off (PTO)
* 401(k)
* Discounted orthodontic care for you and your family
* Continue education allowance (CE)
* Ample growth & advancement opportunities
* Convenient office locations

Essential Functions

* Diagnose and Treat Malocclusions: Examine patients’ dental and skeletal
structure to identify and diagnose alignment issues and develop treatment
plans to address these concerns.
* Design and Implement Orthodontic Treatment: Use various orthodontic
appliances, including braces and aligners, to correct bite issues, misaligned
teeth, and jaw discrepancies.
* Monitor Patient Progress: Regularly assess the effectiveness of treatment
plans, making necessary adjustments to ensure optimal outcomes for each
patient.
* Educate Patients on Oral Health: Provide guidance and education to patients
and their families on maintaining oral health during and after orthodontic
treatment.
* Collaborate with Dental Team: Work closely with dental assistants,
hygienists, and other team members to ensure comprehensive and coordinated
patient care.
* Maintain Accurate Patient Records: Document treatment plans, progress notes,
and other relevant information in patient records, ensuring compliance with
regulatory standards.
* Ensure Patient Comfort and Satisfaction: Create a positive experience for
every patient by addressing concerns, answering questions, and providing
compassionate care.
* Stay Updated with Orthodontic Advances: Continuously update your knowledge
and skills through continuing education and training to provide the best care
possible.
* Stay Flexible: Be ready to handle additional tasks as required, adapting to
the changing needs of the practice.

Preferred Qualifications

* DDS or DMD degree with specialized training in orthodontics.
* Valid orthodontic license (state-specific requirements apply).
* Strong diagnostic and treatment planning skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
* Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous learning.

Who We Are

At Diamond Braces, we believe in improving lives through healthier smiles. Our
mission is to provide orthodontic care that is affordable, accessible, and
delivered with amazing customer service. We’re committed to making every smile
count, and we live by our “No Smile Left Behind” philosophy.

Additional Information

* This position could be full or part time and local travel between offices may
be required.
* Salary is based on experience, skills, and qualifications.
* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform essential functions.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and help our clients
achieve the smile of their dreams, apply today!

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose and treat malocclusions using orthodontic appliances like braces and aligners to correct bite and alignment issues. Monitor patient progress and collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive oral health care.

Requirements

Requires a DDS or DMD degree with specialized training in orthodontics and a valid state orthodontic license. Candidates should possess strong diagnostic skills and a commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
2+ years of experience

Key Skills

Orthodontic DiagnosisMalocclusion TreatmentPatient EducationPatient Record ManagementInterpersonal CommunicationClinical CareOral Health Guidance

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Orthodontist at Diamond Braces Orthodontist: Braces & Invisalign a 6.6 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 10% in Orthodontics (Dental) — ranked against 82 active Orthodontics (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc.

Orthodontics Career Context

Of the 31 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 10% have no call, 6% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for New York is 107.9 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 64.6% of New York clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

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2
$468k
0
$475k-500k
1
$500k

Annual compensation range

Benefits & Perks11 jobs

401k / retirement match
64% this job
Sign-on bonus
55%
CME allowance
18% this job
Relocation assistance
18%

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Work-life snapshot

6.6/ 10
Listing-based score

Top 10% in Orthodontics (Dental)

Living in New York

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$876k
Typical market rent
$4,154/mo
Residents’ average commute
40 min
State income tax
Up to 10.9%
Sources & methodology

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

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

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About Diamond Braces Orthodontist: Braces & Invisalign

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201-500 employees

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Malpractice insurance
Vision insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k)
Discounted orthodontic care
Continuing education allowance (CE)