Associate Orthodontist - MK Orthodontics

Associate Orthodontist

Join a High Quality, Community-Focused Orthodontic Practice in Maine!

MK Orthodontics – Augusta and Waterville, Maine

Are you a passionate and caring orthodontist looking for a rewarding career opportunity? MK Orthodontics is excited to welcome an Associate Doctor who shares our commitment to clinical excellence, personalized patient care, and building meaningful relationships with patients and their families.

Since 2008, Dr. Michal Kleinlerer and her team have built a trusted reputation throughout Central Maine by combining advanced orthodontic treatment with a warm, patient-centered experience. At MK Orthodontics, we believe orthodontic care is about more than creating beautiful smiles. It's about helping patients feel confident, building lasting connections, and making a positive difference in their lives.

Why Maine?

Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, welcoming communities, and exceptional quality of life, Maine offers an incredible setting to build both your career and your life. Located in the heart of Central Maine, Augusta and Waterville combine small-town charm with a relaxed pace of life, vibrant local restaurants, shops, arts and cultural attractions, and strong community connections. With convenient access to Maine's scenic coastline, picturesque lakes, and mountains, you'll have endless opportunities to enjoy year-round outdoor activities, from hiking and kayaking to skiing.

Offering the best of both worlds, Central Maine is a wonderful place to grow your career, put down roots, and call home.

About the Role:

In this role, you'll work alongside Dr. Michal Kleinlerer, a board-certified orthodontist who is passionate about delivering exceptional clinical care and creating a positive, supportive experience for every patient. Her approach emphasizes individualized treatment, genuine patient connections, and helping people feel comfortable and confident throughout their orthodontic journey.

You'll join a dedicated clinical and administrative team that shares this philosophy and takes pride in creating a friendly, welcoming environment where patients feel valued and cared for. With access to advanced orthodontic technology and the support of a capable team, you'll have the opportunity to further develop your clinical expertise, contribute your own ideas and perspective, and make a lasting impact within the communities you serve.

What We Offer through Corus Orthodontists Doctor Excellence Program:

✅ Mentorship That Matters – Work shoulder-to-shoulder alongside Dr. Michal Kleinlerer and receive personalized coaching from top Corus doctors in clinical care, leadership, and business. ✅ Tailored Clinical Development Plan – Access a roadmap with key clinical milestones and resources designed to support your professional growth. ✅ Connection & Collaboration – Tap into a vibrant community of like-minded orthodontists for ongoing learning and support. ✅ Robust Rewards – Enjoy a competitive day rate, bonus opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. ✅ Path to Partnership – A clear and supported route to becoming a principal doctor, at your own pace.

At Corus, we don’t just offer associate doctor positions - we offer a true pathway to partnership. Our model is designed to make ownership more accessible to you through a lower, more flexible buy-in structure, giving you the chance to build equity without taking on the full weight of running a practice alone.

As part of our network, you’ll have access to top doctor mentors who are invested in your growth, as well as a community that values continuing education, clinical excellence, and the latest technological advancements. When the time is right, you’ll have the opportunity to step into ownership with a significant equity stake in a growing, doctor-led company, all while knowing you’re supported by a collaborative network that shares resources, expertise, and a vision for the future of orthodontics.

If you're ready to grow your career with a trusted, patient-focused practice in beautiful Central Maine, apply today and discover what's possible with MK Orthodontics!

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