Dentist - Prosthodontic Coordinator

Dentist – Prosthodontic Coordinator

Join SEARHC (South East Alaska Regional Health Consortium) in beautiful Sitka, Alaska—a mission-driven healthcare organization providing high-quality, culturally responsive care to Southeast Alaska communities. We are seeking a Dentist – Prosthodontic Coordinator to provide advanced prosthodontic care while leading the standardization of prosthodontic workflows across the dental team.

Why Join SEARHC?

• Brand-new clinic and co-located hospital with modern infrastructure in the new $300 million Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center opened in April 2026.
• Opportunity to play a leadership role in prosthodontic care standardization.
• As one of the largest Native-run healthcare organizations in the United States, SEARHC is committed to providing quality healthcare that honors the traditions of Alaska Native people and American Indians, while ensuring that advanced medical technologies are made accessible to all.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Compensation salary: $280,000 - $350,000 based on years of experience.
• Financial incentives:
  Sign-On Bonus and relocation assistance.
• Healthcare benefits:
  Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage with flexible spending options (FSAs).
• Life insurance and wellness:
  Basic life insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Accident - Critical Illness – Hospital Insurances, Identity & Fraud Protection, Legal Insurance, and Pet Insurance.
• Professional development: $6000 pre-tax annual CME allowance.
• Retirement planning: 401k plan with up to 5% employer match beginning on your date of hire, Roth and 457b plans.

Schedule & Work-Life Balance

• Four 10-hour shifts per week with one scheduled weekday off and no call.
• Travel to regional clinics up to 8 times annually

Practice Details:

• Clinic facilities: 10 private operatories and 2 open operatories, 2 dental assistants per provider, 3D printing capabilities, CBCT imaging, digital X-ray, and CEREC mill and Prime Scan.
• Patient volume: 9–12 patients per day. EMR includes Dentrix.
• Common Procedures:
  Dentures, partials, crowns, and bridges.

Position Overview:

• Provide advanced prosthodontic care
• Serve as a clinical leader for prosthodontic best practices across the dental team
• Help standardize workflows, training, and CME for general dentists
• Balance clinical care with program development responsibilities

Qualifications:

• New graduates welcome to apply
• DDS or DMD from an accredited program
• Completion of a prosthodontic residency
• Active dental license (or ability to obtain Alaska licensure)
• BLS certification

Community and Lifestyle:

• Location:
  
  Experience the unmatched beauty and lifestyle of Sitka, Alaska—where oceanfront living, abundant outdoor recreation, and a close-knit community come together to create a truly unique and rewarding place to live and practice.
• Affordability:
  Alaska has no state income or sales tax — residents keep more of their paycheck compared to most other states.
• Education:
  
  Sitka offers a highly regarded school system with small class sizes, strong academic performance, and a supportive, community-centered environment—ideal for families seeking a high-quality education experience.
• Transportation:
  Sitka offers convenient and reliable transportation, with daily commercial flights connecting to Seattle and Juneau, a local road system that makes getting around town simple, and access to the Alaska Marine Highway ferry system for scenic regional travel throughout Southeast Alaska.
• Culture:
  Sitka offers a rich cultural experience, blending strong Alaska Native heritage—particularly Tlingit traditions—with a vibrant arts community, local festivals, and a deep sense of history that creates a unique and welcoming environment.

Working at SEARHC is more than a job—it's the opportunity to build a fulfilling and rewarding career and to learn more please reach out to Provider Recruiter, Lyndse Clark: LClark or at .

Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job:

• Provides dental services as needed and requested by the Director of Dental Services
• Plans, implements, and operates a Prosthodontics Program at SEARHC
• Ensures that the partially edentulous, high caries risk patients receiving prosthodontic services are followed for preventative services according to high-risk protocol.
• Evaluates grant opportunities, fee schedule, village travels, new equipment – CAD/CAM Machines, labs, supplies, volunteer clinics, resident rotations, and recruitment.
• Sets up and coordinates prosthodontic field trip schedule.
• Provides services to the remote communities as needed.
• Performs additional duties assigned by Director of Dental Services or other proper authority.

Other Functions:

• Is responsible for operating (but not labor) budget for the prosthodontics program.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Supervises all intermittent and volunteer prosthodontists who work for the consortium.

Required

Certifications:

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