Overview:
Orthodontist Opportunity
Missoula Pediatric Dentistry
Missoula, Montana
Part-Time | 10–12 Days per Month
Missoula Pediatric Dentistry is seeking a skilled and patient-centered Orthodontist to join our well-established, growing pediatric dental practice in beautiful Missoula, Montana. This is an excellent opportunity for an Orthodontist who enjoys working collaboratively with pediatric dentists and providing high-quality orthodontic care in a supportive, family-focused environment.
Our practice is known for exceptional clinical care, strong community relationships, and a team-oriented culture. The ideal candidate is clinically confident, communicative, and excited to build long-term relationships with patients and families.
Position Highlights
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Part-time schedule of 10–12 days per month
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Established pediatric referral base with strong orthodontic demand
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Modern facility with experienced clinical and administrative support
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Opportunity to practice in a growing, desirable Montana market
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Collaborative environment alongside pediatric dental specialists
About Missoula
Missoula offers an exceptional quality of life with access to outdoor recreation, a vibrant arts and culture scene, and a welcoming community. From hiking and skiing to local dining and live music, Missoula is an ideal place to practice and enjoy life outside the office.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities
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Diagnose, plan, and provide comprehensive orthodontic treatment for pediatric and adolescent patients (and adults as appropriate)
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Utilize fixed and removable appliances, clear aligner therapy, and interceptive orthodontics
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Collaborate closely with pediatric dentists to coordinate patient care and treatment planning
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Educate patients and families on treatment options, timelines, and oral health best practices
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Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
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Adhere to all clinical, ethical, and regulatory standards
Qualifications:
Requirements & Qualifications
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DDS or DMD degree from an ADA-accredited dental school
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Completion of an ADA-accredited orthodontic residency program
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Board Certified or Board Eligible by the American Board of Orthodontics (preferred)
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Active or eligible for Montana dental licensure
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Strong clinical, interpersonal, and communication skills
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Experience working with pediatric patients is strongly preferred
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Commitment to patient-centered, high-quality care
