Dentist - in Kenai Alaska
Peninsula Community Health Services of Alaska
- Kenai, AK
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Sign on bonus
- AK licensure reimbursement
- Medical & dental insurance
- PTO
- Floating holiday
- CE time off and funds
- Life, AD&D and long/short term disability
- 403b
- Access to NHSC and State of AK SHARP loan repayment program.
This 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 POSITION
- Provides direct patient care by providing preventative, restorative, and emergency dental care as outlined by organization’s scope of service
- Provides treatment and education to patients with the goal of controlling and preventing oral health disease such as caries and periodontal disease
- Recognizes and responds to emergencies
- Delegates and monitors necessary duties (i.e. processing of radiographs, obtaining of vital signs) to clinical dental assistants, as appropriate
- Records diagnosis, procedural codes, treatment notes, and treatment plans in the patient chart.
- Provides patient with necessary education, including pre- and post-operative instructions
Education: Graduate from an accredited dental school
License: Possession of a current State of Alaska Dental License
Experience: Two years post-graduate experience in a dental clinic preferredContact: Patty Eissler, Chief HR Officer, peissler@pchsak.org or 907-260-5017.www.pchsak.orgPCHS is an equal opportunity employer and ADA compliant agency.Powered by JazzHR