Dental Director

Practice Highlights

• Average patient volume: 12–18 patients per day
• 19 fully equipped exam rooms serving pediatric and adult patients
• OR access available if desired
• Dedicated Dental Assistant Training Program
• Fully functioning on-site dental laboratory
• Integrated, mission-driven healthcare system serving Alaska Native and rural communities

Compensation & Benefits

• Compensation: Competitive (discussed directly with qualified candidates)
• Call Pay: Not applicable (no call)
• Procedures per Day: No fixed expectation
• Stable, predictable schedule with long-term leadership and growth opportunity
• Comprehensive benefits package consistent with SEARHC leadership roles

Key Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality general dentistry services to pediatric and adult patients
• Serve as a clinical leader and mentor to dental providers and staff
• Support best practices in patient care, safety, and compliance
• Collaborate with leadership to enhance dental program operations and outcomes

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
• Active Alaska dental license or eligibility to obtain
• Board certification not required for general dentistry
• Experience or interest in clinical leadership preferred
• Comfortable providing comprehensive general dental care
• Commitment to patient-centered, community-based healthcare

Southeast Alaska

• Stunning coastal scenery with mountains, forests, and ocean views
• Exceptional outdoor recreation: hiking, fishing, kayaking, and wildlife viewing
• Tight-knit, welcoming communities with a strong appreciation for healthcare providers
• Unique blend of culture, nature, and professional fulfillment
• Ideal for providers seeking adventure without sacrificing career stability
  
  Reference: DENT DIR 201031