Associate Orthodontist – Partnership Opportunity

Join a High-Performing, Patient-Focused Orthodontic Practice in the Beautiful City of St. Albert!

Smile Big Orthodontics – St. Albert, Alberta

Are you a motivated and patient-focused orthodontist looking for an opportunity where you can grow clinically and work alongside an experienced doctor? Smile Big Orthodontics is seeking an Associate Orthodontist who is passionate about delivering exceptional care and contributing to a collaborative, successful team.

For over 20 years, Smile Big Orthodontics has placed the patient experience at the heart of everything we do. Our goal is to provide orthodontic care in a warm, relaxed, and friendly environment where every patient feels confident and cared for. Led by Dr. Kurt Popowich, the practice has built a strong reputation for clinical excellence, advanced technology, and a close-knit, family-like culture. Supported by a highly skilled and tenured team, you’ll step into a practice with efficient systems, a loyal referral base, and a shared commitment to helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles. Also, they love having fun!

Why St. Albert, Alberta?
Located just minutes outside Edmonton, St. Albert offers a unique blend of community charm and urban accessibility – making it one of Alberta’s most desirable places to live and work. Here’s why you’ll love it:

Be Part of a Welcoming Community – Build your life in a city known for its strong sense of connection, excellent schools, and safe, vibrant neighborhoods.
Stay Connected to Edmonton – Enjoy easy access to a major city’s amenities, dining, and entertainment while living in a more relaxed, community-oriented setting.
Embrace an Outdoor Lifestyle – Take advantage of extensive trail systems, parks, and the beautiful Sturgeon River, with year-round opportunities to stay active.
Experience Vibrant Culture & Events – From one of the largest outdoor farmers’ markets to festivals and local arts, there’s always something happening.
Thriving, Livable City – With a strong economy, growing population, and excellent infrastructure, St. Albert consistently ranks among Canada’s most livable communities.

About the Role:
You will focus on delivering high-quality orthodontic care while building meaningful relationships with patients and contributing to a positive, team-oriented environment. With advanced technology, streamlined systems, and strong clinical support in place, you’ll be able to focus on patient care while continuing to develop your clinical and leadership skills.

This opportunity is ideal for someone looking to work 4 days per week in a busy, well-established practice, with a desire to grow into a principal doctor role over time through a clear and supported partnership pathway.

What We Offer through Corus Orthodontists Doctor Excellence Program:

✅ Mentorship That Matters – Work closely alongside Dr. Kurt Popowich 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 build your future in a place that offers growth, mentorship, and an exceptional quality of life, apply today and take the next step toward becoming a clinical leader In St. Albert.

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