Posted 20 July, 2026
Dentist needed in Bethel, AK
Columbia Healthcare
Bethel, AK, US
Full Time
Job Description
Position Overview: General Dentist – FQHC in Bethel, AK\n
Location: Bethel, AK (with outreach to surrounding tribal communities)
Setting: Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
Role: Provide comprehensive dental care while actively contributing to the development of an outreach program to serve remote tribal communities.
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- Deliver general dentistry services to patients in Bethel and surrounding villages \n
- Travel periodically to outlying tribal communities to provide care \n
- Assist in establishing and expanding the outreach program \n
- Work independently while collaborating with a multidisciplinary healthcare team \n
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- Education: DDS or DMD from a CODA-accredited dental school \n
- Experience: Minimum 1 year of work experience preferred (proficiency in endodontics is a plus) \n
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Licensing & Certifications:\n
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- Active Alaska dental license (in good standing) \n
- Current BLS certification \n
- Current DEA registration \n
\n - Skills: Strong communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities; comfortable working independently \n
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- Salary: $225,000 – $260,000 (DOE) \n
- Full benefits package \n
- NHSC Loan Repayment Program (among the highest scores in the nation for eligibility) \n
This is a unique and impactful opportunity for a dentist who values community outreach and serving underserved populations.
