Casual Orthodontist
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Job Description
HealthPartners is looking for a Casual Orthodontist to join our Dental Services team. This position will provide orthodontia coverage as needed.
Coverage is typically 10-hour days. Being a part of our team means you will have an impact on the care that our patients receive every day.
Highlights/Responsibilities of This Role Include
Clinical Care
- Deliver comprehensive orthodontic treatment and evaluation to patients of all ages
- Manage and treat a variety of cases using advanced orthodontic technology and procedures
- Work collaboratively with dental assistants and hygienists and other members of the dental services team
Collaboration & Professional Practice
- Partner with medical care providers throughout the multidisciplinary HealthPartners system to address total‑body care connected to oral health conditions.
- Collaborate with general dentists, hygienists, oral surgeons, prosthodontists, and other healthcare providers.
Qualifications
- DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
- Certification of completion from an accredited orthodontics residency program
- Dental licensure and DEA registration
You will be joining a team that is supportive and respectful of one another and deeply committed to the mission of HealthPartners. Here, you’ll become a partner for good, helping to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members and community. Our commitment to excellence, compassion, partnership and integrity is behind everything we do. It’s the type of work that makes a difference, the kind of work you can be proud of. We hope you’ll join us.
To Apply
For more information about the position or to apply, please contact Judy Brown, Sr. Physician, APC and Dentist Recruiter, at Judith.k.brown@healthpartners.com.
For immediate consideration, please apply online.
At HealthPartners we believe in the power of good – good deeds and good people working together. As part of our team, you’ll find an inclusive environment that encourages new ways of thinking, celebrates differences, and recognizes hard work.
We’re a nonprofit, integrated health care organization, providing health insurance in six states and high-quality care at more than 90 locations, including hospitals and clinics in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We bring together research and education through HealthPartners Institute, training medical professionals across the region and conducting innovative research that improve lives around the world.
At HealthPartners, everyone is welcome, included and valued. We’re working together to increase diversity and inclusion in our workplace, advance health equity in care and coverage, and partner with the community as advocates for change.
Benefits Designed to Support Your Total Health
As a HealthPartners colleague, we’re committed to nurturing your diverse talents, valuing your dedication, and supporting your work-life balance. We offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support every aspect of your life, including health, time off, retirement planning, and continuous learning opportunities. Our goal is to help you thrive physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially, so you can continue delivering exceptional care.
Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of our patients, members, and communities.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identify, status as a veteran and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Key Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive orthodontic evaluation and treatment to patients of all ages, managing a variety of cases with advanced technology and procedures. Coordinate care with dental team members and medical providers across the HealthPartners system to address oral health in the context of overall health.
Qualifications
- Education
- Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Orthodontics Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Dentist median $354k (middle half $229k–$400k)46 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Minnesota index 98.6 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Minnesota | 112 active | 5,597 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
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