Associate Orthodontist

Associate Orthodontist – Full-Time
Five Point Dental Specialists | North Dallas, Plano & Wylie, TX

Five Point Dental Specialists (FPDS) is seeking an experienced, full-time Associate Orthodontist to join our established practices serving North Dallas, Plano, and Wylie, Texas.

We’re looking for a skilled, patient-focused doctor who can confidently manage comprehensive orthodontic treatment, build lasting relationships with patients and families, and provide clinical leadership to an experienced team.

This is an opportunity to establish a long-term professional home with clinical autonomy, an established patient base, and operational support that allows you to focus on exceptional care. For the right doctor, future partnership or ownership discussions may be considered as the relationship develops.

What You’ll Do

• Provide comprehensive orthodontic care for children, adolescents, and adults using fixed appliances, clear aligners, and other appropriate treatment modalities
• Independently manage cases from diagnosis and treatment planning through active treatment, finishing, and retention
• Evaluate diagnostic records, monitor patient progress, and make adjustments to support excellent clinical outcomes
• Clearly communicate treatment recommendations, progress, and expectations to patients and families
• Lead and mentor clinical team members to support consistent care and an efficient, positive patient experience
• Collaborate with referring providers and dental specialists on interdisciplinary cases
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and high standards for patient safety and quality

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
• Completion of an accredited orthodontic residency program and a certificate in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics
• Active Texas dental license or ability to obtain licensure before starting
• Extensive experience practicing independently as an orthodontist following specialty training
• Demonstrated success managing comprehensive and complex orthodontic cases
• Strong proficiency with fixed appliances and clear aligner therapy
• Strong clinical judgment, communication, and team leadership skills
• Commitment to a full-time position and a long-term relationship with the practices

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
• Bonus opportunity
• Health, dental, vision, and malpractice insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401(k)
• Continuing education allowance
• Structured onboarding and collaboration with experienced doctors
• Experienced clinical and administrative teams
• An established patient base
• Clinical autonomy with organizational and operational support
• Discounted orthodontic care for you and your family

If you’re an experienced orthodontist seeking a full-time opportunity where you can deliver outstanding care, lead a strong team, and build lasting professional relationships, we’d welcome the opportunity to connect.

Apply today to start the conversation.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Five Point Dental Specialists is an equal opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Reasonable accommodations are available to qualified applicants with disabilities during the application and hiring process.

Pay: $500.00 - $1,800.00 per day

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• What are your long-term professional goals, including any interest in practice leadership or the business side of orthodontics?
• Do you currently hold an active Texas dental license, or are you in the process of obtaining one?
• Could you briefly share your current practice situation and what you’re looking for in your next opportunity?
• Are you seeking a full-time position, and which locations would you be available to support: Wylie/Plano, Colleyville/Flower Mound, or either?
• What daily rate are you looking for?

Experience:

• Orthodontist: 2 years (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person