Job Overview

Orthodontist – Maternity Leave Coverage
Mercer Island & Sammamish Plateau, WA | Now – December 2026

We are a growing orthodontic practice seeking a compassionate and skilled Orthodontist to provide maternity leave coverage at our Mercer Island and Sammamish Plateau locations. This is a defined-term opportunity running from now through the end of December 2026.

This is a unique opportunity to step into a collaborative environment where you can build meaningful relationships with patients and families while helping create confident, healthy smiles — with the possibility of extension depending on practice needs.

What You'll Do

Diagnose and treat orthodontic conditions in patients of all ages
Develop individualized treatment plans including braces, clear aligners, and interceptive/early treatment as appropriate
Create a positive, comfortable experience for patients and their families
Collaborate with clinical teams to deliver exceptional patient care across our Mercer Island and Sammamish Plateau offices

Qualifications

DDS/DMD from an accredited dental program
Completion of an accredited orthodontic residency
Active Washington dental license (or eligibility)
Experience providing general orthodontic care
Friendly, patient-focused, and team-oriented approach
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Availability for the full coverage period (now through end of December 2026) strongly preferred

What We Offer

$1,200–$1,800 per day commensurate with experience and performance
Consistent scheduling for the duration of the coverage period
Modern, fully equipped practices with steady patient flow
Established referral network with strong orthodontic growth
Supportive, upbeat team culture
Convenient Mercer Island and Sammamish Plateau office locations

Why Join Us?
You'll be part of a practice focused on delivering excellent orthodontic outcomes for patients of all ages. This coverage role is a great fit for an orthodontist seeking a well-compensated engagement with a defined timeline.

If you are looking for a rewarding short-to-mid-term opportunity with a collaborative team, we would love to connect with you.

Apply today and help us create healthy, confident smiles for every patient we serve during this coverage period.

Pay: $1,200.00 - $1,800.00 per day

Application Question(s):

Do you have experience with traditional orthodontics?

Have you completed an accredited Orthodontic residency?
Do you have an active Washington Dental License?

Experience:

Orthodontics: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

DDS or DMD license (Required)

Work Location: In person

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