Practice Opportunity: Oregon, Portland
Opportunity Details
A private multi-location orthodontic practice in Portland, Oregon is seeking a full-time associate. This position offers the opportunity to work with legacy doctors and a competitive compensation package.
Portland, often called the "City of Roses," is a vibrant and unique urban center where residents and visitors enjoy everything the Pacific Northwest offers.
Culture & Vibe
- Art Community: Portland has a thriving arts and cultural scene, with numerous art galleries, live music venues, theaters, and independent film houses.
- Community Vibe: The catchphrase “Keep Portland Weird” captures the city’s eclectic and quirky culture, promoting individuality and attracting people from all walks of life - while fostering a sense of community.
Natural Beauty & Outdoor Recreation
- Parks & Gardens: Portland is known for its extensive and diverse green spaces, there are more than 200 parks and gardens within the city limits.
- Access to the Outdoors: The city offers easy access to outdoor adventures like hiking, biking, and water sports.
- Columbia River Gorge & Mount Hood: The majestic Columbia River Gorge and Mount Hood are within a short drive, offering stunning landscapes and recreational opportunities.
Food & Drink
- Food Cart Culture: Some of Portland’s best and most creative cuisine comes from food carts - tiny mobile kitchens clustered throughout the city.
- Craft Beer Mecca: The city has a large and thriving craft beer scene, with numerous breweries producing a variety of brews.
- Coffee Culture: Portland has been home to one of the country’s leading coffee scenes for decades, renowned for its thriving independent roasters and cafes, emphasizing high-quality, sustainably sourced beans.
Livability & Transportation
- Sustainable Transportation: Many areas are highly walkable and bikeable, with an extensive network of bike lanes and trails.
- Public Transportation: The city has a well-developed public transportation system, including buses and light rail, making it easier to get around.
- Urban Growth Boundary: Portland has a long-standing urban boundary, which helps to manage urban sprawl and protect the surrounding natural environment.
Portland is a vibrant, eco-conscious city with a distinctive culture, a love for the outdoors, and a fantastic food and drink scene.
The practice is open to a future equity/partnership opportunity with the right candidate. If you are interested in learning more about this orthodontic career opportunity, please submit your CV and Letter of interest to Shannon Patterson ([email protected]) and Shane Burden ([email protected]) at Bentson Copple Patterson & Associates.

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Shane Burden
Resident Liaison Director
Career Coach & Placement Consultant
Phone: 800-621-4664
Email: [email protected]
Shannon Patterson, Partner, CPR, CMSR
Director of Practice Opportunities & Placement Consultant
Kolbe Certified™ Consultant
Phone: 800-621-4664
Email: [email protected]