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- Relocation bonus / sign-on bonus
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- CE course coverage
- Robust benefit package including medical, vision, dental, 401k, and more!
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Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) - Sitka, AK
This position is in SITKA ALASKA. Apply directly at careers.searhc.org $25,000 sign on bonus $10,000 relocation bonus $12,000 annual premium for dentists that have completed a residency Our dental operations will move to a new facility in Sitka in Q1, 2026 SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement. Working at SEARHC is more than a job, it’s a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short-term disability, and more. Participates as dental provider (infants, children, adolescents, adults, and geriatrics) or consultant for SEARHC. Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job Provides direct patient care in home office and occasional village travel. Develops and promotes dental health. Acts as advisor to the Director and Senior Clinical Director of Dental Services in all matters pertaining to patient care in their clinic(s). Acknowledges all communications, submits required reports, timecards, clinical coding, and documentation in a timely manner. Keeps up-to-date knowledge of technical best practices and of Evidence-Based Dentistry practices through continuing education and applying these skills to scope of practice. Performs additional duties assigned by Director of Dental Services or other proper authority. Supervises dental residents Maintains credentialing requirements (for Juneau & Sitka Dentists). Other Functions Constant pace and frequent contact with apprehensive and/or uncooperative patients require communication, patience, organization, and efficiency. Flexibility regarding scheduling is required to accommodate occasional need to work into lunch hour, after hours, and in emergencies. Participate in village field trips. Other duties as assigned. Supervisory Responsibilities Supervisory responsibilities are required. Education, Certifications, and Licenses Required DDS or DMD degree from an accredited university Active Dental Practice license in state of Alaska or another US state – Alaska license preferred BLS Experience Required 2+ years’ experience OR completion of Dental Residency Knowledge of Evidence-based dentistry practices HIPAA regulations Skills in Diagnostic and treatment skills Clinical skills Maintaining safety Ability to Follow infection control guidelines Diagnose and treat dental problems Follow established protocol Travel Required Occasional travel to remote villages around Southeast Alaska for field trips Travel is via jet, ferry, and small aircraft Safety and Risk Management Responsibilities Exposure to potentially caustic chemicals and pathogens necessitates exacting in technique Physical Demands Physically able to sit over patient for hours at a time Dexterity with hands Work Environment Can be emotionally and/or physically challengingDentist
Ridgeway Family Dentistry - Soldotna, AK
Dr. Gentry Toone and his awesome team at Ridgeway Family Dentistry in Soldotna, Alaska are seeking a highly skilled general dentist ready to take on the needs of a high-patient volume practice! Ridgeway Family Dentistry is the perfect practice for a general dentist to expand on their clinical skills in all aspects of comprehensive dentistry including crown & bridge, restorative, oral surgery, endo and implants- all while reaching their highest earning potential!
Take advantage of this exceptional career opportunity that includes:
Registered Dental Hygienist
indeed - Soldotna, AK
*Dental Hygienist – Join Our Fun, Supportive, and Growing Team!*_Full-time | Flexible Schedule | 2 Weeks On / 2 Weeks Off Option_
We’re a busy, modern dental practice looking for a *friendly, detail-oriented, and motivated Dental Hygienist* to join our team. If you're passionate about patient care and want to work in a place where your skills are valued and your work-life balance is respected — we’d love to meet you!
*Why You’ll Love Working With Us:*
* Positive, team-oriented work environment
* Patients who appreciate and value great care
* A culture that celebrates hard work and supports growth
* Flexible scheduling options, including a *2 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotation* — perfect for those with partners working on the slope or anyone needing real downtime
*Your Responsibilities:*
* Perform dental cleanings, including prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing
* Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care
* Deliver a warm, welcoming experience that helps patients feel at ease
* Collaborate with a supportive team to provide high-quality care
*What We’re Looking For:*
* Licensed Dental Hygienist (Required)
* Excellent communication and people skills
* Strong attention to detail and a commitment to excellence
* A self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment
* Positive, team-first attitude
*Perks & Benefits:*
* Competitive compensation
* Flexible scheduling
* Supportive work environment
* Opportunity for long-term growth
If you're ready to be part of a team that works hard, has fun, and makes a real impact — *apply today*. We can’t wait to meet you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
Application Question(s):
* Do you have your Alaska Registered Dental Hygienist License?
License/Certification:
* Local Anesthesia Certification (Preferred)
* Will you have your Alaska License in the next 3 months? (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
* Soldotna, AK 99669: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Registered Dental Hygienist
indeed - Anchorage, AK
*Full Job Description*Patient care is our top priority and with over 3 generations of families having their oral health care taken care of by our doctors, they know they are in good hands! Patient education and communication is key and also the reason for our success and great reputation. We are eager to grow and serve more patients every day!
- We are looking for a compassionate provider that shares Dr. Plourde's belief that close patient relationships, excellent patient care and a committed focus and emphasis on cultivating a great team atmosphere are the foundations of successful and well balanced practice.
- The provider we are excited to team up with should have excellent communication skills, be professional, responsible, organized, efficient, and a self starter with a high standard of care.
- If you feel you possess these qualifications, have a whatever-it-takes attitude, and are ready to join a fun, caring, and enthusiastic team, please submit your resume. We look forward to meeting you.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $70.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Referral program
License/Certification:
* Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Work Location: In person
Registered Dental Hygienist
indeed - North Pole, AK
*About us*We are Alaska Interior Dentistry the office of Christopher Olsen. We are looking for a driven team player who would love to work close and help educate our patients the importance of their oral hygiene.
Duties:
- Conduct dental cleanings and oral exams
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques
- Administer local anesthesia as needed
- Record patient treatment information in electronic health record systems such as Epic, Eaglesoft, and Dentrix
Requirements:
- Active state dental hygiene license
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems such as Epic, Eaglesoft, and Dentrix
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate patients on oral health topics
- Ability to work well in a team environment
Salary: DOE
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
* Flexible schedule
* Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Dental Hygienist
indeed - Anchorage, AK
Spalding Dental is a General Dentistry practice looking to expand our work team. Our office is family owned and treating our patients and team members like family is a priority. We strive to create and maintain patient relationships through empathy and quality communication. We are looking for someone who truly enjoys being on a team who takes ownership and pride in their work daily. You can work whichever days you would like! Full time benefits include health insurance, dental benefits, 401k, 401k matching, holiday pay, vacation pay, uniform allowance and gym membership reimbursement.Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $65.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Dental Hygienist (Part-time)
indeed - Fairbanks, AK
We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to treat patients and promote good oral health practices. What do Dental Hygienists do? Dental Hygienist duties revolve around conducting initial patient screenings, cleaning teeth (e.g. removing plaque) and advising patients on oral health and preventative care. You’ll help dentists decide treatments for teeth or gum diseases and handle dental emergencies. You will measure periodontal pockets on patients 16 years and older at each initial and recall visit. As a Dental Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules and a good eye for oral diseases and anomalies. If you have a steady hand and great bedside manner, we’d like to meet you.*Responsibilities*
* Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
* Sterilize dental instruments properly
* Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
* Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
* Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
* Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
* Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
* Take X-rays
* Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
* Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
* Monitor supplies
*Skills*
* Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role
* In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
* Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
* Outstanding communication skills
* A patient and friendly personality
* Attention to detail
* Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
* Diploma in Dental Hygiene; Master’s is a plus
* Valid licence to practice
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 16 per week
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Retirement plan
Application Question(s):
* Do you have a current CPR certificate.
Education:
* Associate (Required)
Experience:
* Hygiene: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
* Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Fairbanks, AK 99701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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