Associate Orthodontist - Wentz Orthodontics
About The Position
Wentz Orthodontics is seeking an Associate Orthodontist to join their patient-centered practice in Fairbanks and North Pole, Alaska. This role offers strong clinical support, efficient systems, and the flexibility of a fly-in/fly-out schedule, ideal for a clinician who values high-quality care, teamwork, and work-life balance. The practice has served the community for over 30 years, focusing on creating confident, healthy smiles and delivering an exceptional patient experience. The position allows doctors to focus on patient care, supported by a highly trained team and efficient systems. The location in Fairbanks, Alaska, offers unique natural experiences, outdoor adventures, a welcoming community, and high demand for orthodontic care, providing a slower pace and better balance. The Associate Orthodontist will be a key member of the practice, contributing to clinical excellence and patient experience, working alongside Dr. Todd Wentz and a well-established team. The role involves leading treatment planning and care, educating patients, and supporting case acceptance. Through the Corus Orthodontists Doctor Excellence Program, associates receive mentorship, tailored clinical development, collaboration opportunities, competitive compensation, and a path to partnership with a flexible buy-in structure.
Requirements
- Orthodontist
- Strong clinical support
- Efficient systems
- Flexibility of a fly-in/fly-out schedule
- High quality care
- Teamwork
- Balance
- Patient centered practice
- Clinical excellence
- Long-term relationships
- Strong referrals
- Full-time hours or flexibility to fly-in and fly-out for 1-2 weeks per month
- Ability to maximize earning potential in a high-demand market
- Ability to maintain home base
- Ability to make a real difference while growing career
- Ability to enjoy a slower pace, less congestion, and balance
- Ability to work with Dr. Todd Wentz, supported by a high-performing and well-established team
- Ability to educate patients on the value of orthodontic treatment
- Ability to guide patients through their care journey
- Ability to support case acceptance
- Access to top doctor mentors
- Continuing education
- Latest technological advancements
- Opportunity to step into ownership with a significant equity stake
- Supported by a collaborative network that shares resources, expertise, and a vision for the future of orthodontics.
Nice To Haves
- Prefer to live elsewhere and utilize fly-in/fly-out schedule.
Responsibilities
- Lead treatment planning and care for orthodontic patients.
- Deliver an exceptional patient experience rooted in trust.
- Educate patients on the value of orthodontic treatment.
- Guide patients through their care journey.
- Support case acceptance.
- Contribute to clinical excellence.
- Collaborate with a high-performing and well-established team.
- Receive mentorship and coaching from Dr. Todd Wentz and other Corus doctors.
- Participate in tailored clinical development plans.
- Engage in a community of orthodontists for learning and support.
Benefits
- Competitive day rate
- Bonus opportunities
- Fly-in-fly-out compensation program
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Mentorship
- Personalized coaching
- Tailored clinical development plan
- Access to resources for professional growth
- Connection & Collaboration with other orthodontists
- Ongoing learning and support
- Pathway to partnership
- Lower, more flexible buy-in structure for ownership
- Build equity
- Support from a collaborative network
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
