ORTHODONTIST
Clarksdale and Batesville, Mississippi
Position Highlights
- Work-Life Balance: Four- to five-day work week with no call, rotating between two offices in neighboring North Mississippi communities.
- Desirable Practice Setting: Join an established, well-respected orthodontic practice with two offices, supported by a dental partnership group that handles the business side so you can focus on patient care.
- Ideal Work Environment: A busy, high-volume practice seeing 60 to 70 patients per day, with a dedicated and highly skilled clinical support team that keeps the schedule running efficiently.
- Favorable Call Schedule: No call.
- Culture & Support: Work alongside an experienced team in a practice that values productivity, teamwork, and lasting relationships with patients and their families. Mentorship opportunities are available.
- Partnership Opportunities: Equity partnership opportunity with a potential buy-in for providers interested in a long-term future with the organization.
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: Highly competitive, production-based compensation built on a daily guarantee, offering strong earning potential for an efficient, high-volume orthodontist.
- Generous Bonus: Multiple tiered bonus programs, including bonuses paid per start, per finish, and per bracket placement and removal, in addition to the daily guarantee.
- Sign-on Bonus: Signing bonus offered and negotiable.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, FSA, and 401(k), plus company-paid malpractice insurance.
- Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance available for providers moving to the area.
- Professional Development: Support for continuing education, along with mentorship opportunities for early career providers.
- Additional Benefits: Paid time off and paid holidays, state-of-the-art technology, and cloud-based practice management through Cloud 9.
Qualifications
- Degree: DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school.
- Certifications: Completion of an accredited orthodontic residency program required.
- Licensure: Active Mississippi dental license or eligibility for Mississippi licensure.
- Skillset: Efficient treatment planning and case management, comfort with a high volume of starts, finishes, and bracket placements and removals, strong family communication during consultations and treatment plan reviews, and the ability to lead and direct clinical support staff.
- Experience: Minimum of two years of orthodontic experience preferred, with demonstrated comfort managing 60 to 70 patients per day.
- Sponsorship: Visa sponsorship may be considered.
About the Community
- Rural Community: Clarksdale and Batesville offer the close-knit, welcoming feel of small-town Mississippi, where providers become well-known and valued members of the community.
- Lifestyle & Affordability: Enjoy a low cost of living, affordable housing, and room to spread out, allowing your income to go further.
- Prime Location: Batesville sits directly on Interstate 55, roughly an hour south of Memphis, and both communities are within easy reach of Oxford, home of the University of Mississippi.
- Community Attributes: Clarksdale is internationally known as a birthplace of the blues, home to the Delta Blues Museum, live music venues, and annual music festivals that draw visitors from around the world.
- Easy Travel: Memphis International Airport provides convenient domestic travel, and Interstate 55 connects the area to Memphis, Jackson, and beyond.
- Vibrant Lifestyle: Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy fishing, boating, and camping at nearby Sardis Lake, while Oxford and Memphis offer dining, shopping, college athletics, and big city entertainment within a short drive.
Job Reference #: DORTHO 27618
