Senior Dentist

Southcentral Foundation • Anchorage, AK

100d

About The Position

The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Senior Dentist is responsible for a broad range of duties in partnering with customer-owners in the treatment of dental diseases and establishment of oral health. In addition to direct clinical care, the Senior Dentist is responsible for mentoring and coaching staff assigned to them on the Nuka System of Care.

Requirements

• Graduate of a dental school accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).
• Pediatric Dentists or Orthodontists must complete a CODA-accredited advanced dental education program in the appropriate specialty.
• Licensed in the State of Alaska as a General Dentist, Dental Specialty – Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, or Dental Specialty – Pediatric Dentistry.
• Completion of an approved residency training program required for specialty dentistry positions.
• Must be Board certified or Board eligible.
• Two (2) years of experience as a Dentist, Pediatric Dentist, or Orthodontist OR demonstrated proficiency as a Dentist, Pediatric Dentist, or Orthodontist at SCF.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification is required.
• ACLS, NRP, ATLS, ALSO and PALS as required for specialty and certification relating to the scope of practice if required.
• Compliance with our Employee Health Procedure is a condition of SCF employment.
• Agreement to comply with all job-related employee health screening and immunizations prior to your first day of employment.
• For Health Care Personnel (HCP) positions, documentation of completed immunizations prior to your first day of employment: MMR, Varicella, Hepatitis B, Influenza, T-dap, and COVID-19 vaccination is required.

Nice To Haves

• Thorough understanding of the cultures and the needs of the Alaska Native population affiliated with Cook Inlet Region, Inc. (CIRI) and Alaska Native and American Indian people within SCF’s geographical service area.

Responsibilities

• Partnering with customer-owners in the treatment of dental diseases and establishment of oral health.
• Direct clinical care.
• Mentoring and coaching staff assigned to them on the Nuka System of Care.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees