Dentist
Compensation
Pay not listed
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
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Job Description
Ridgeway Family Dentistry in Soldotna, AK is seeking an experienced general dentist to help meet strong patient demand. This is an excellent opportunity for a clinician looking to grow and refine their skills across a full spectrum of comprehensive dentistry, including crown and bridge work, restorative procedures, oral surgery, endodontics, and implant services—all while maximizing earning potential.
This position offers a dynamic clinical environment with the support and resources needed to advance professionally and deliver high-quality patient care.
Highlights of This Opportunity Include
- Earning potential exceeding $300,000 annually
- Bonus opportunities up to $10,000
- Continuing education support
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, dental, 401(k), and more
- INDDRIO01
Key Responsibilities
The dentist will provide comprehensive dental care to patients, including restorative procedures, oral surgery, and endodontics. They are expected to help meet strong patient demand while maintaining high-quality clinical standards.
Requirements
The position requires an experienced general dentist capable of performing a full spectrum of dental services. Candidates should be prepared to work in a dynamic clinical environment to support practice growth.
Qualifications
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Dentistry Career Context
Of the 40 active Dentist listings this role was benchmarked against, 3% are remote, 40% have no call, 75% require no weekends.
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).
| Measure | This job | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Listed pay | not listed | Dentist median $250k (middle half $200k–$300k)412 comparable listings, Oct 2026 |
| Cost of living | Alaska index 102.4 | US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024) |
| Dentist listings in Alaska | 9 active | 5,723 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026 |
| Work setting | on-site | peers: 3% remote · 40% no call · 75% no weekends40 benchmarked listings |
Location & Logistics
Alaska has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.
Top Dentist Jobs
26 matches · ranked by paySalary Distribution
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Benefits & Perks
22 jobs · 20 employersShare of similar jobs offering each benefit
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Listing-based score, 0–10, across 3,154 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.
Benefits & Perks
Living in Soldotna
- Typical 3-bedroom home value
- $373k≈ 1.2× annual pay
- Typical market rent
- $2,038/mo≈ 8% of gross pay
- Residents’ average commute
- 14 min
- State income tax
- None
Sources & methodology
Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
Ratios use this listing’s gross annual pay. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.