Seeking a staff dentist to join our team in northern Alaska. Salary for Dentist 0-3 years of experience $210,000. Increases with experience. Housing Arranged and Subsidized for Dentist and immediate family (spouse/kids) per ASNA Housing Policy (biweekly rent includes some basic utilities). Pet-friendly units are limited, require pet pre-approval, and associated deposit.
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
ASNA DEA
license
Paid for by ASNA Licensing Examination(s)
NOT paid for by ASNA Moving allowance
Up to $6,000 reimbursed for moving expenses to Barrow. Does not include purchase of arctic weather gear, household goods, or flight. (You pay to ship goods out of Barrow). Flight 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". Retirement 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 Village Travel
Mandatory for staff dentists: expect 8-12+ weeks per year.
Minimum contract length for new dentist hire is 2-years. If you would like to apply or have questions, 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?
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US About Arctic Slope Native Association:
Arctic Slope Native Association manages the Samuel Simmonds Memorial Hospital (SSMH). SSMH is a Joint Commission Accredited Critical Access Hospital located in Utqiagvik, Alaska (formerly known as Barrow, Alaska). From this hub, ASNA provides a full array of health services at both local facilities and in remote surrounding villages. If you are interested in joining our amazing team please check out our website at www.arcticslope.org