Job Description

Join a Well-Established, Community-Rooted Practice in the Beautiful City of Meridian, Mississippi.
Douglas Orthodontics – Meridian and Laurel, Mississippi

Douglas Orthodontics is seeking a passionate and motivated Associate Orthodontist to join its well-established team in Meridian, Mississippi. This opportunity offers the ability to work closely with Dr. Kevin Douglas, a Meridian native with over 15 years of clinical experience. Recognized for his commitment to excellence and strong community involvement, Dr. Douglas is deeply invested in mentorship and fostering a supportive, growth-oriented practice culture.
With an established and active patient base across both the Meridian and Laurel practice locations, this role provides the opportunity to practice full-scope orthodontics while benefiting from hands-on mentorship and ongoing professional development. The position also offers the chance to contribute to a practice known for its strong relationships, clinical quality, and commitment to delivering consistent, trusted results.
Why Meridian, Mississippi?
Meridian offers an exceptional quality of life, combining small-city charm with everyday convenience. Known for its welcoming community, affordable living, and relaxed pace, it provides an ideal setting for both individuals and families.

Often described as a cultural hub of Mississippi, Meridian features a vibrant arts and entertainment scene, historic architecture, and a revitalized downtown filled with museums, theaters, local shops, and dining experiences.

Residents enjoy short commutes, strong community connections, and access to outdoor spaces including parks, lakes, and recreational areas. With a rich history, growing local amenities, and a lifestyle that balances professional opportunity with comfort and stability, Meridian offers a unique and rewarding place to live and work.
About the Role:
This full-time opportunity is well-suited for an orthodontist seeking to grow within a collaborative, patient-focused environment while delivering a high standard of care to the Meridian community. Working alongside Dr. Douglas and a highly experienced team, the associate orthodontist will play an integral role in enhancing the patient experience and supporting overall practice success.
What We Offer through Corus Orthodontists Doctor Excellence Program:
✅ Mentorship That Matters – Work closely alongside Dr. Kevin Douglas 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 benefit from 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 you’ll love, apply today and take the first step toward becoming a clinical leader in Meridian.

We know that applying for a new role takes a lot of work and we sincerely value your time and your interest in Corus Orthodontists. We’re looking forward to reviewing your application.
Corus has a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion and all candidates will be considered.