Physician - Oral Surgeon
Compensation
Pay not disclosed
- Employment & setting
- Full-Time
- Call expectations
- Not specified
- Weekends
- Not specified
Job description
- ability, and more.
## Key Essential Functions and Accountabilities of the Job Administer general and local anesthetics. Administer anesthetics or sedatives to control pain. Collaborate with healthcare professionals and especially with Resident Program Director to plan or provide treatment. Evaluate the position of the wisdom teeth to determine whether problems exist currently or might occur in the future. Analyze patient data to determine patient needs or treatment goals. Perform surgery to prepare the mouth for dental implants, and to aid in the regeneration of deficient bone and gum tissues. Remove impacted, damaged, and non-restorable teeth. Treat infections of the oral cavity, salivary glands, jaws, and neck. Treat acute illnesses, infections, or injuries. Remove tumors and other abnormal growths of the oral and facial regions, using surgical instruments. Education, Certifications, and Licenses Required DDS or DMD degree from an accredited University. Active License in the State of Alaska or another US State. Alaska license preferred. Board Certified OMFS. BLS, ACSL, PALS required Experience Required 5 years’ working experience is preferred. Knowledge of Working knowledge of proper infection control techniques. Understanding of the principles of dental disease and appropriate treatment therapies. Skills in Oral and written communication skills Hand dexterity skills Diagnostic and skills Ability to Ability to make accurate clinical judgment. Physically able to sit over patient for hours at a time. Ability to teach others in a classroom and clinical environment. 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
Key Responsibilities
Perform oral surgery procedures and provide specialized dental care to patients. Maintain high standards of clinical excellence within the dental clinic setting.
Requirements
Must be a qualified physician or surgeon specializing in oral surgery. Requires appropriate licensure to practice dentistry and surgery in the state of Alaska.
Qualifications
- Education
- Professional certificate or licensure
- Experience
- 10+ years of experience
Certifications
Key Skills
Surgery Career Context
The cost-of-living index for Alaska is 102.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.9% of Alaska clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Work-Life Balance Analysis
WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician - Oral Surgeon at SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC) a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the top 25% in Surgery (Dental) — ranked against 243 active Surgery (Dental) listings on WeekdayDoc.
Location & Logistics
Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
6.9/10 work-life score · Top 25% in Surgery (Dental) — ranked against 243 active roles in this specialty
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