Endodontist - Intermittent

SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 267,000 - 380,000; Part time

Job summary

SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) seeks an intermittent Endodontist to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care in Juneau and Sitka. You will support a modern, well-equipped clinic with 3D imaging, Dentrix, and Dexis, under a mission-driven health system serving Southeast Alaska.

The role emphasizes clinical excellence, multidisciplinary collaboration, and advancing endodontic services across our Native‑run organization. Alaska licensure and BLS are required.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree from CODA-accredited dental school.
• Graduate of a CODA-accredited endodontics program.
• Alaska dental license or eligibility; Alaska license preferred.
• BLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide endodontic assessments and direct endodontic care to SEARHC patients.
• Develop and promote endodontic programs and protocols for best outcomes.
• Advise Dental Division Managers on endodontic matters.
• Submit reports and chart documentation in a timely manner.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the Dental Director.

Skills

Endodontic therapy

Endodontic surgery

Infection control

Diagnostic skills

Dexterity with hands

Education

DDS or DMD CODA-accredited dental school

Graduate of CODA endodontics program

Tools

Dentrix Enterprise

Dexis Radiography

Job description

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. Join SEARHC in Juneau, Alaska. SEARHC is a mission‑driven, integrated healthcare organization providing care to a diverse patient population across Southeast Alaska. We are seeking an intermittent Endodontist to deliver high‑quality, patient‑centered care in a collaborative, well‑supported clinical environment. This role includes the opportunity to provide care both in Juneau and Sitka.

Why Choose SEARHC?

The new three‑story dental clinic is scheduled to begin serving the Juneau community in February 2027. The facility will offer Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics and General Dentistry services, along with visiting specialists. 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. The new $300million Mt. Edgecumbe Medical Center opened in Sitka, April2026 and in 2021 we opened the $30million Wrangell Medical Center, located in Wrangell. With plans to build a third critical‑access hospital in Haines. In addition to the dozens of established outpatient clinics and traveling clinics throughout the region.

Compensation

Guaranteed Hourly Rate: $235.00. SEARHC will pay for roundtrip airfare, lodging, and ground transportation.

Practice Details

Schedule: 1‑2 weeks/monthly blocks available. New, modern clinic facility: Featuring twelve closed operatories with plumbed nitrous oxide. There are plans to support each surgeon with two dental assistants in the near future. Patient Volume: 4‑6 patients per day. All clinic operatories have up-to-date A‑Dec equipment, 3‑d Imaging with Pano, digital radiography, and electronic health records. Including Dentrix Enterprise Software and Dexis Radiography.

Qualifications

• 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.

“At SEARHC, we are building a dental program that prioritizes access, quality, and respect for every patient we serve. Our team is committed to bringing advanced clinical care via modern, reliable systems to communities across Southeast Alaska. We also place a strong emphasis on coordinated, multidisciplinary care, working as a unified team across services to optimize patient outcomes. By investing in our team, supporting clinical excellence, and strengthening our infrastructure, we continue to expand what we can offer our patients and the communities that depend on us.” -Dane Lenaker, DMD, MS, MPH – Medical Director of Dental Services

Experiencing Juneau, Alaska

Stunning natural beauty with mountains, ocean, and glaciers right outside your door. With unmatched outdoor recreation year‑round: hiking, kayaking, fishing, skiing, and wildlife viewing. Offering a vibrant local culture featuring arts, music, festivals, and a rich Indigenous heritage. Strong sense of community with a small‑town feel and a safe, supportive, family‑friendly environment with a mild coastal climate compared to much of Alaska, with temperate summers and winters. Enjoy the financial benefits of living in Alaska, with no state income tax. Working at SEARHC is more than a job—it’s the opportunity to build a fulfilling and rewarding career and to learn 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.
• Follow established protocol.
• 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!

We Want You to Join our Team Southeast Alaska is home to some of the world’s most breathtaking landscapes, proudest Native cultures, and thriving pioneer spirits. SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) helps to keep it healthy. Every career with SEARHC comes with a positive work culture, a team with shared values, and competitive benefits. SEARHC offers sign‑on bonuses for Registered Nurses, Hot Jobs and Certified Nurses Assistants. At SEARHC, we are passionate about enhancing the health and wellbeing of our team as well as the communities we serve. We Embody our Values: Respect Cultural Identity Service Professionalism Compassion