Associate Orthodontist - Lake Jackson/Pearland/Bellaire, TX

Southern Orthodontic Partners•Lake Jackson, TX
•$450,000 - $550,000•Onsite

About The Position

Southern Orthodontic Partners is seeking an experienced, clinically confident Orthodontist to join two established orthodontic practices in the Lake Jackson, Pearland, & Bellaire, Texas areas. This opportunity is for an orthodontist who thrives in a busy practice, enjoys the challenge of complex cases, and is motivated to make a significant difference for patients. The role involves working alongside accomplished doctors Dr. Kathleen McGrory and Dr. Kevin McGrory, who bring extensive clinical, academic, and teaching experience. This position is ideal for a doctor with at least two years of clinical orthodontic experience who is comfortable managing a large patient volume while maintaining high treatment quality and an excellent patient experience. The role offers the chance to practice in established environments, collaborate with experienced professionals, and care for an existing patient population without the need to build a practice from scratch. Support is provided for business operations, recruiting, marketing, HR, and administrative functions, allowing the orthodontist to focus on patient care and professional growth. Eligible doctors may also have access to a long-term investment opportunity.

Requirements

  • DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
  • Certificate from an accredited orthodontic residency program
  • Current or eligible Texas licensure
  • Strong clinical and interpersonal skills
  • Growth-oriented and collaborative mindset
  • Commitment to exceptional patient care
  • At least two years of clinical orthodontic experience preferred
  • Comfortable managing a larger patient volume
  • Ability to maintain excellent treatment quality
  • Ability to provide an outstanding patient experience

Nice To Haves

  • Enjoys a productive, fast-paced clinical day
  • Confident making independent treatment decisions
  • Can efficiently manage multiple patients and varying treatment needs
  • Maintains exceptional clinical standards, even during a busy schedule
  • Communicates clearly and builds confidence with patients and parents
  • Knows how to work collaboratively with clinical assistants and support teams
  • Balances clinical efficiency with thoughtful, personalized care

Responsibilities

  • Manage a larger patient volume while maintaining excellent treatment quality and an outstanding patient experience.
  • Make independent treatment decisions.
  • Efficiently manage multiple patients and varying treatment needs.
  • Maintain exceptional clinical standards, even during a busy schedule.
  • Communicate clearly and build confidence with patients and parents.
  • Work collaboratively with clinical assistants and support teams.
  • Balance clinical efficiency with thoughtful, personalized care.
  • Contribute to existing practices with patient demand from the beginning.
  • Bring clinical judgment, efficiency, and treatment philosophy to a collaborative doctor environment.
  • Focus time on patient care, supported by Southern Orthodontic Partners' business operations, recruiting, marketing, HR, and administrative functions.
  • Develop strong relationships with patients and teams across two established locations.
  • Engage clinically and develop professionally in an environment that values both clinical independence and collaboration.

Benefits

  • Full-time position averaging 4 to 5 chair days a week
  • Highly competitive compensation with a per diem & production-based earning potential
  • Doctor Stipend
  • Established practice and patient base
  • Long-term investment opportunity
  • Attractive sign-on and/or retention incentives
  • Relocation assistance, when applicable
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Malpractice coverage
  • Continuing education and professional development
  • Dedicated operational and administrative support
  • Marketing and practice-growth resources
  • Recruiting and team-development support
  • Modern clinical technology and resources
  • Mentorship and collaboration with both Dr Kevin and Kathleen McGrory
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