Staff Dentist

About the role

Seeking a staff dentist to join our team in northern Alaska. Salary for Dentist 0-3 years of experience $210,000. Increases with experience.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, optical, life, ST< disability insurance provided for dentist, additional fee paid by employee to cover spouse and/or kids.
• Alaska dental license - Paid for by ASNADEA license - Paid for by ASNALicensing Examination(s) - NOT paid for by ASNAMoving allowance - Up to $6,000 reimbursed for moving expenses to Barrow. Does not include purchase of arctic weather gear, household goods, or flight.
• Flying to Barrow - ASNA pays for one-way ticket to Barrow for dentist and immediate family (spouse/kids) for start of contract. (You pay to depart Barrow at end of employment).
• Vacation & Paid Holidays - 30 days paid personal leave accrued at rate of a little over 1 day per 2-week pay period.
• Paid holidays or cultural days, 13 recognized per year.
• Continuing Education to help maintain licensure- Up to two courses pertinent to your job per year, per ASNA HR travel policies, must be approved by dental director, hospital administrator, and CEO (ASNA pays course fees, hotel, airfare, per diem, taxi/car if indicated, and your salary for course days).
• CE-mandatory - If staffing/funding allows: New hire dentists may attend 1-2 additional CE courses if offered in Anchorage, AK by ANTHC/ANMC “Pedo week” and “I.H.S. Challenges week”.
• Retail plan - ASNA currently contributes 8% of your gross to a retirement plan with John Hancock. 3% you are fully vested in from day 1; the other 5% follows a 5-year vesting schedule. You can contribute additional $ on your own up to current Federal limits.
• Loan repayment Options - Our site qualifies for I.H.S., NHSC, and possibly AK SHARP– only ONE is allowed at a time – research the terms for what you prefer to apply for if any.
• 2 memberships - ADA and AGD paid for by ASNA

Qualifications

Alaska dental license - Paid for by ASNADEA license - Paid for by ASNALicensing Examination(s) - NOT paid for by ASNAMoving allowance - Up to $6,000 reimbursed for moving expenses to Barrow. Does not include purchase of arctic weather gear, household goods, or flight.

Skills

Not specified

Benefits

• Medical, dental, optical, life, ST< disability insurance provided for dentist, additional fee paid by employee to cover spouse and/or kids.
• Alaska dental license - Paid for by ASNADEA license - Paid for by ASNALicensing Examination(s) - NOT paid for by ASNAMoving allowance - Up to $6,000 reimbursed for moving expenses to Barrow. Does not include purchase of arctic weather gear, household goods, or flight.
• Flying to Barrow - ASNA pays for one-way ticket to Barrow for dentist and immediate family (spouse/kids) for start of contract. (You pay to depart Barrow at end of employment).
• Vacation & Paid Holidays - 30 days paid personal leave accrued at rate of a little over 1 day per 2-week pay period.
• Paid holidays or cultural days, 13 recognized per year.
• Continuing Education to help maintain licensure- Up to two courses pertinent to your job per year, per ASNA HR travel policies, must be approved by dental director, hospital administrator, and CEO (ASNA pays course fees, hotel, airfare, per diem, taxi/car if indicated, and your salary for course days).
• CE-mandatory - If staffing/funding allows: New hire dentists may attend 1-2 additional CE courses if offered in Anchorage, AK by ANTHC/ANMC “Pedo week” and “I.H.S. Challenges week”.
• Retail plan - ASNA currently contributes 8% of your gross to a retirement plan with John Hancock. 3% you are fully vested in from day 1; the other 5% follows a 5-year vesting schedule. You can contribute additional $ on your own up to current Federal limits.
• Loan repayment Options - Our site qualifies for I.H.S., NHSC, and possibly AK SHARP– only ONE is allowed at a time – research the terms for what you prefer to apply for if any.
• 2 memberships - ADA and AGD paid for by ASNA

Schedule

Mandatory for staff dentists: expect 8-12+ weeks per year. Minimum contract length for new dentist hire is 2-years.

Contact

If you are interested in joining our amazing team please check out our website at www.arcticslope.org. For more information, please contact the Dental Director Dr. Kimlea Medlin, DDS, FAGD at Kimlea.Medlin@arcticslope.org or 907-852-9295. Apply online @ https://secure5.entertimeonline.com/ta/ACG00014.careers?CareersSearch=&lang=en-US