Orthodontist
About the job
- DDS or DMD accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation.
- Certificate in Orthodontics.
- Current, valid license to practice dentistry in the state where providing care; the license must be in good standing or the candidate must be eligible for licensure.
- No sanctions for Medicare, Medicaid, or any licensing board.
- Provide orthodontic care to patients.
- Focus on patient-centered care while working with the support and resources provided by the affiliated practice.
- Send a curriculum vitae to [email protected] to apply.
- Recent graduates of orthodontic residency programs are eligible to apply.
- Bonus eligibility.
- Annual continuing education reimbursement.
About the company
Chord Specialty Dental Partners is a multi-specialty Dental Support Organization (DSO) that backs pediatric practices, orthodontic locations, and ambulatory surgery centers. It operates across more than 60 locations in six states, providing preventive, diagnostic imaging, and restorative dental care through its affiliated clinicians. Its product is essentially a comprehensive back-office and operational platform that handles financial management, human resources, business development, and other support services, while the dental teams focus on patient care. The company differentiates itself by its wide network of specialty practices, modern equipment and technology, and emphasis on enabling clinicians to deliver patient-centered care rather than juggling business tasks. Its goal is to improve the patient experience and access to dental care by offering robust business support to partner practices, while also growing as an organization and offering career opportunities for its team.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
West Chester, Pennsylvania
Founded
2017
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Chord added Oak Tree Pediatric Dentistry in April 2026, extending its Southeast footprint.
- Dr. J Pediatric Dentistry joined in August 2025, adding three Indianapolis locations.
- Chord's 65+ practice network creates cross-referral density and purchasing leverage immediately.
What critics are saying
- A 2024 email breach exposed data on 173,430 people, fueling class actions in 2025.
- Chord still faces unresolved litigation from at least seven consolidated breach lawsuits.
- Its growth depends on specialty acquisitions; stalled deal flow would weaken scale economics quickly.
What makes Chord Specialty Dental Partners unique
- Chord supports 65+ partner practices across six states, spanning pediatrics, orthodontics, and surgery.
- Dr. Steven Melnic became Chief Clinical Officer in July 2024, strengthening specialty clinical leadership.
- Chord mixes DSO back-office scale with preserved clinical autonomy for affiliated practices.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Employee Referral Bonus
Pet Insurance
Training Programs
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
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