Oral Health Therapist

4 weeks ago

Hamilton, New Zealand Hamilton Full time

**Where you’ll be working**: Huntly / North Waikato and surrounding areas

**The details**: Permanent - Full time/40 hours per week (Consideration given to accommodate more flexible working arrangements)
- **Be part of the national transformation in Health**
- **Effect positive change in the oral health of children**
- **Advance your clinical skills**

**Te whiwhinga mahi | The Opportunity**

We are searching for registered Dental Therapists / Oral Health Therapists to join the oral health team of 120 staff - working on mobile dental units in Huntly/North Waikato surrounding areas and occasionally in fixed facilities.

Our aim is to be pro-active instead of reactive while responding to the needs of our population. We encourage creativity and innovation across our clinical practices. Four-handed dentistry forms part of our standard practice.

Click **here** to view the position description.

**Mō tātou Ratonga | About our Service**

Some highlights of our clinical environment include:

- The ability to refer to our Nitrous clinic located in Hamilton City
- Access to secondary care services for children
- The ability to refer and work in the Hamilton Clinic with an OPG X Ray machine.
- Modern ergonomic equipment including mobiles and multi chair facilities
- Opportunities to participate in innovative oral health promotion and prevention programmes
- Opportunities for continuing professional development and reflective practice

Our staff are fully trained, mentored, and are encouraged to attain continued professional development (as we are verified by the Dental Council to provide CPD). We also advocate for the sharing of cultural experiences, including speaking Te Reo Māori to whānau when appropriate.

**Mōu | About you**

You will need to be flexible, organised, self-motivated and demonstrate that you can work effectively with whanau to improve oral health. You will be a team player who understands the importance of partnering with dental assistants and who values support, friendship, and development. You will need to align with the Te Whatu Ora values and culture with a focus to grow a successful oral health team.

If you have a current annual practising certificate and a full driver’s licence, we’d encourage you to apply.

**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

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand, Waikato Community Oral Health team strives to be a leader in preventive care and in eliminating health inequalities in our community. We work with whānau to include them as part of our team approach to care.

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.

**Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply**

**Closing date: 10 April 2023**

**COVID-19**:

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