Dentist - Endodontist

Endodontist Position

To provide dental care or consultation to patients of all ages within the parameters of the endodontist's area of experience for SEARHC.

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 insurance, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short-term disability, and more.

Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job

• Provide endodontic assessments and direct endodontic care to all patients of the SEARHC Dental Program. Develop and promote endodontic programs, protocols and systems for endodontic care that lead to best possible outcomes.
• Act as advisor to the Dental Division Managers in all matters pertaining to endodontics.
• Acknowledges all communications and submits required reports and chart documentation in a timely manner.
• Performs additional duties assigned by the Dental Director.

Education, Certifications, and Licenses Required

• DDS or DMD degree from CODA accredited dental school.
• Graduate of a CODA accredited program in endodontics.
• Dental Practice License in the State of Alaska or another US State. Alaska license preferred.
• BLS required

Experience Required

• Endodontic therapy on all appropriate permanent dentition.
• Endodontic surgery.
• Vital and non-vital bleaching.
• Treatment of root canal obstruction.
• Internal root repair of perforation defects.
• Retreatment of previous root canal therapy.
• Apexification/recalcification therapy.
• Canal preparation for dowel or post.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to follow infection control guidelines.
• Ability to follow established protocol.
• Diagnostic skills.
• Treatment skills.
• Dexterity with hands.
• Clinical Skills appropriate for the specialty of endodontics.

Required Certifications:

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!