Dental Assistant

1 week ago

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand Hamilton Full time

Where you'll be working:
Waikato Hospital, Hamilton

The details:
Permanent - 40 Hours per week (1.0 FTE) - Monday-Friday
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Be part of the national transformation in Health:


  • Highly rewarding role and opportunity to make a difference:
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Be a valued member of a multidisciplinary team:


  • Work in a variety of patient settings

Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity


We have an extraordinary opportunity for a Dental Assistant to join our team We are growing our workforce and are looking for enthusiastic people to become Dental Assistants at our Waikato Hospital Dental Unit.

You will chair-side assist our Specialist Dentists, Community Dentists and Dental House Officers with dental procedures in our hospital clinics and general anaesthetic settings.


Click here to view the position description.

Mō tātou Ratonga | About our Service
Our service strives to be leaders in their specialty, eliminating health inequalities and achieving health equity in our community.

Our hospital dental service sees patients of all ages from all over the midlands region and work closely with a diverse range of speciality services such as Oral and Maxillofacial, Community Oral Health, Paediatrics, ENT and Surgical services and many more to achieve the best patient outcomes.

You'll be working in a high functioning experienced team with motivated individuals that are the top in their field. We know how important strong relationships are with people who access our services with their whanau. For us, providing the best dental care and improving the patients oral health is at the forefront

Mōu | About you
Required skills & experience you will need to be considered for this role:

  • Knowledge and understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi
  • Ability to prioritise effectively
  • Good communication, conscientious and reliable
  • An interest in working in a hospital setting with complex cases

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

Te iwi Ngakaunui - People at Heart

  • Whakamana
  • Give and earn respect


 Whakaronga
  • Listen to me; Talk to me


 Mauri Pai
  • Fair play


 Whakapakari
  • Growing the good


 Kotahitanga
  • Stronger together
It is not very often something happens that is big; like, really big. Big to the point that it will touch the lives of every single person in the country. That is what we are talking about here.

The provision of Health in Aotearoa New Zealand, and how its run is about to change in a big way.


Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand and Te Aka Whai Ora - Māori Health Authority will together shape the delivery of Health services in Aotearoa New Zealand for generations to come, and will form the core of a modern and integrated service looking after the needs of all our Whānau.

We are dedicated to achieving health equity for Māori and other priority populations. We are a Crown entity and an active partner in Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand is guided by Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to upholding the articles.


Here at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Waikato we have a team of 8,000 working across the Waikato where everyone plays a vital role in the care of our patients - directly or non-directly.

Our vision is Healthy People. Excellent Care.

Te Whatu Ora, Waikato serves the largest Māori population and third largest Pacific population in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Waikato Hospital in Hamilton is one of New Zealand's largest tertiary, teaching hospitals with over 600 inpatient beds and 22 operating theatres.

Clinical specialities include Women's and Children Services, Cardiology / Cardiothoracic Surgery, Oncology and Haematology, Surgical services, and Mental Health and Addiction.

Waikato Hospital is the Midland regional referral centre for multiple specialties including trauma surgery, oncology, and neurology.


We are a values-based and inclusive organisation that is committed to deliver the best health outcomes for our total population.

Reflecting the population we serve is an important part of the care we deliver to the community. We strongly encourage applicants from all backgrounds with the necessary capability and who share our values to apply. We proactively develop pathways that maximise opportunity for Māori and encourage Māori to apply.

He aha Waikato
Waikato is the fourth largest region in Aotearoa New Zealand and located just south of Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. It features a wide range of world-class outdoor and cultural experiences.

You can surf the world-famous beaches of Whāingaroa Raglan, swim at the beautiful beaches of the Kapanga Coromandel, hike our majestic mountain ranges, tour the Hobbiton shire, experience the magic of the Waitomo glow worm caves, and encounter a vast array of flora and fauna at the remarkable Maungatautari Ecological Reserve.

Waikato is the home of the Kiingitanga and rich in Māori culture. Waikato Hospital sits on whenua gifted by Waikato iwi, situated on the banks of the mighty Waikato Awa,

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