Orthodontist

About Us
Best Dental Spa is a modern, growing dental practice in Hoffman Estates, IL, led by prosthodontist Dr. Dhara Patel. We provide comprehensive general, cosmetic, implant, and specialty services in a friendly, patient-focused environment. As our orthodontic patient base continues to grow, we are looking for a visiting orthodontist to join our team on a recurring basis.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Visiting Orthodontist to provide orthodontic care at our office once a month for 4–8 hours, depending on patient volume. This role is ideal for someone who wants to add a consistent monthly orthodontic day without additional overhead.

• Schedule: 1 day per month (Tuesday or mutually agreed weekday)
• Hours: 4–8 hours per visit
• Compensation: 50% of collections
• Status: 1099 Independent Contractor (or W2 if preferred)

Key Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive orthodontic evaluations and develop treatment plans
• Provide and manage braces and/or clear aligner therapy
• Manage active orthodontic cases and ensure high-quality clinical outcomes
• Review records (X-rays, scans, photos) and maintain accurate charting
• Educate patients and parents about treatment options and progress
• Coordinate interdisciplinary care with our prosthodontic and general dentistry team
• Follow all practice protocols, OSHA, and infection control standards

Qualifications

• DDS/DMD degree and completion of an accredited Orthodontic residency
• Illinois dental license and orthodontic specialty license in good standing
• Board Certified or Board Eligible preferred
• CPR/BLS and DEA certification
• Experience with both braces and clear aligner therapy
• Strong communication skills and patient-centered approach

What We Offer

• 50% of collections compensation model
• Growing orthodontic patient base with strong internal referrals
• Fully trained front desk and clinical team to assist with records, scheduling, and follow-up
• Modern dental facility with digital technology
• Flexible monthly schedule with the potential to expand hours
• Supportive, professional work environment

Pay: $1,500.00 - $4,000.00 per day

Work Location: In person