Orthodontist
Listed compensation
$1,500+/day
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Job Description
Are you an experienced and entrepreneurial Orthodontist looking to take your career to the next level with an immediate path to partnership?
Dr. Joseph LaPonzina Orthodontics is seeking a dynamic, patient-focused Orthodontist to join our thriving practice with this exciting opportunity to join our practice as a partner in Bel Air, Maryland
This is your chance to grow with healthy volume practice, lead a dedicated team, and build lasting relationships with patients—all while stepping into a role with clear ownership potential.
Why Join Us?
Ownership Potential: A clear path to becoming an operating owner/partner, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of your hard work and leadership
- Timeline for Partnership: 2026
- Competitive Compensation: $1,500+/ day
Healthy Patient Volume: Supports the growth of the practice while ensuring an exceptional, patient-focused experience. Boutique style orthodontics serving an average of 60 patients per day. Our commitment to a patient-centered approach sets us apart from nearly every other practice
Comprehensive Support: Work alongside a skilled team and experienced mentors, including a collaborative leadership structure and integrated orthodontic support.
State-of-the-Art Facilities: Practice in a modern facility equipped with advanced technology ensuring top-tier care for every patient.
Experience: 3 years required due to partnership timeline
What You’ll Do
Comprehensive Orthodontic Care: Lead and deliver high-quality orthodontic services, including adolescent care and aligner treatments for adults.
Team Leadership: Collaborate with a skilled team and mentor staff, ensuring an efficient and positive work environment.
Patient Relationships: Build long-term, trusting relationships with patients and educate them on treatment options to improve their oral health.
Practice Growth: Contribute to the practice's growth by maintaining high standards of care and helping to achieve production and collection goals.
Ideal Candidate: An experienced Orthodontist with 3-5 years of experience, eager to take on leadership and ownership responsibilities.
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Key Responsibilities
The Orthodontist will lead and deliver high-quality orthodontic services, including adolescent care and aligner treatments. They will also mentor staff and build long-term relationships with patients to ensure practice growth.
Requirements
The ideal candidate must have 3-5 years of orthodontic experience and a strong desire for leadership and future partnership. The role requires a patient-focused approach and the ability to manage a high-volume practice.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Orthodontics Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Maryland is 105.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 62.9% of Maryland 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 | Maryland index 105.0 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Maryland | 110 active | 5,807 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Sign-on & loan repayment | not stated | Maryland healthcare professional listings: 24% state a sign-on bonus (median $20k) · 14% offer loan repayment110 active listings, Oct 2026 |
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