Associate Orthodontist - Nalchajian Orthodontics

California, USA

Job Description

Posted Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 4:00 AM

Associate Orthodontist

Join a Legacy Practice Known for Clinical Excellence, Innovation, and Community Impact

Are you a passionate, patient-focused orthodontist looking to grow your career in a thriving, modern practice? Nalchajian Orthodontics is seeking a part-time Associate Orthodontist to join our highly respected team in Fresno, California.

For over six decades, our practice has been a trusted leader in the Fresno community, known for delivering exceptional orthodontic care while building lasting relationships with the patients we serve. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside Dr. Nicole Nalchajian and Dr. Greg Nalchajian, highly regarded clinicians known for their commitment to innovation, education, and patient-centered care. From advanced Invisalign treatment to a comprehensive, airway-focused approach, this is a practice at the forefront of modern orthodontics.

Why Fresno, California?

Fresno offers an unbeatable blend of lifestyle, affordability, and access to some of California’s most iconic destinations. Located in the heart of the Central Valley, Fresno is a vibrant and growing city with a strong sense of community. You’ll get to enjoy:

Gateway to Iconic National Parks – Spend your weekends exploring Yosemite National Park, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon—all just a short drive away. Hiking, camping, and breathtaking scenery are right at your doorstep.

Farm-to-Table Living & Local Wineries – Located in one of the most productive agricultural regions in the world, Fresno offers fresh, local food, vibrant farmers markets, and easy access to California’s renowned wine regions.

A Welcoming, Community-Focused City – Build meaningful relationships in a close-knit community where patients are loyal, appreciative, and value long-term care.

Space, Balance & Quality of Life – Enjoy a slower pace, less congestion, and the kind of balance that’s hard to find in larger urban centers , with an affordable cost of living .

Central Location & Easy Travel – Convenient access to Los Angeles, San Francisco, and beyond makes it easy to stay connected or explore more of California.

About the role:

This part-time opportunity is ideal for an orthodontist seeking a flexible schedule while practicing in a thriving , high-quality environment.

As an Associate Orthodontist, you’ll step into a busy, well-established practice with a strong and consistent patient flow, allowing you to make an immediate impact. You’ll guide patients through their orthodontic journey from consultation to completion, delivering thoughtful, personalized care across a diverse range of cases.

Supported by a highly experienced clinical and administrative team, you’ll have access to the systems, technology, and resources needed to provide exceptional patient care and an outstanding p atient experience . This role is well-suited for an orthodontist who is confident in their clinical abilities, values collaboration, and takes pride in building trust with patients , team members, and the community .

What We Offer throughCorus OrthodontistsDoctor Excellence Program

• Mentorship That Matters – Work closely alongside Dr. Nicole Nalchajian and Dr. Greg Nalchajian while receiv ing personalized coaching from other topCorusdoctorsin clinical care, leadership, and business.
• Tailored Clinical Development Plan – Access a roadmap withkeyclinicalmilestones 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 ccess to a comprehensive benefits package.
• Path to Partnership – A clear and supported route to becoming a principal doctor, at your own pace.

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 bring your expertise to a practice known for clinical excellence, exceptional patient care, and an outstanding team culture, we'd love to hear from you. Join Nalchajian Orthodontics and become part of a community that's creating confident smiles every day.