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Dentist - AK


Company : Barton Associates


Location : Kodiak, AK


Created : 2026-02-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

We are seeking a General Dentist for a 120-day locum tenens assignment with our client in Alaska, starting on Apr 6, 2026. This opportunity offers a Monday to Friday schedule, 8am to 5pm. The role includes providing comprehensive general dentistry services in a learning facility, with monthly travel to village clinics coordinated by the client.Job DetailsLocation: AlaskaStart Date: Apr 6, 2026LOA: 120 daysProvider Type Needed: General DentistSchedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pmResponsibilities and DutiesPerform general dentistry, including exams, crowns, extractions, fillings, and bridgesProvide patient care in both the main clinic and village clinics (one visit per month)Collaborate within a learning facility environmentMolar and endodontic procedures are a plusAdditional InformationActive Alaska dental license required; other relevant licensure considered1-5+ years of general dentistry experience preferredTribal health experience preferredBenefitsStrong compensationTravel-related expenses coveredA-rated medical malpractice insurance providedDedicated recruiter for future travel opportunitiesWhat are Locum Tenens Jobs?Locum tenens jobs, sometimes referred to as travel assignments, are contract positions that help meet patient care needs at various healthcare facilities and hospitals for a defined period. These roles can vary in length from a single week to over a year, often with options for extension. Medical professionals who undertake locum or travel work possess the same qualifications as permanent staff and frequently opt for these roles due to benefits such as competitive remuneration and greater scheduling flexibility.