Dentist - Kenai Alaska

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionTITLE: Dentist - in Kenai AlaskaREPORTS TO: Dental DirectorWORK WEEK: Anticipate 40 Hours per week to accomplish tasksWAGE CLASSIFICATION: ExemptOSHA Classification: HighWith a mission of "Strengthening our community by providing accessible and affordable healthcare", we are a non-profit, family practice Federally Qualified Health Center treating the whole patient with medical, dental, eye care, behavioral health and physical therapy services. Our main office is located in Soldotna, AK, where the beautiful Kenai River flows through the middle of town, drawing thousands of visitors each summer, to catch world-class salmon and to enjoy the outdoors. BENEFITSSign on bonusAK licensure reimbursementMedical & dental insurancePTOFloating holidayCE time off and fundsLife, AD&D and long/short term disability403bAccess to NHSC and State of AK SHARP loan repayment program.SUMMARY POSITION STATEMENTThis purpose of this position is to serve the dental center as a dental provider, diagnosing, planning for, and treating the needs of each patient.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITIONProvides direct patient care by providing preventative, restorative, and emergency dental care as outlined by organizations scope of serviceProvides treatment and education to patients with the goal of controlling and preventing oral health disease such as caries and periodontal diseaseRecognizes and responds to emergenciesDelegates and monitors necessary duties (i.e. processing of radiographs, obtaining of vital signs) to clinical dental assistants, as appropriateRecords diagnosis, procedural codes, treatment notes, and treatment plans in the patient chart.Provides patient with necessary education, including pre- and post-operative instructionsPOSITION REQUIREMENTSEducation: Graduate from an accredited dental schoolLicense: Possession of a current State of Alaska Dental LicenseExperience: Two years post-graduate experience in a dental clinic preferredMust pass drug test and State required background check. Contact: Patty Eissler, Chief HR Officer, peissler@ or 907-260-5017. PCHS is an equal opportunity employer and ADA compliant agency. Powered by JazzHRptY9autowy

Created: 2025-04-29