Oral Health Therapist

4 months ago


Auckland CBD, New Zealand Dr Wondersmile Full time

As an Oral Health Therapist, you will be integral to providing essential dental care with a focus on preventive and therapeutic services. You will work closely with a diverse group of patients, promoting oral health and providing treatment for a wide range of dental conditions. This role combines the skills of a dental hygienist and a dental therapist, offering an opportunity to work within both scopes of practice.

**Responsibilities**:

- Conduct dental examinations and assess oral health conditions.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Provide restorative dental treatments under the prescription of a dentist.
- Take and interpret dental radiographs.
- Using 3D scans of patients' teeth to create treatment plans and presenting these to our dental professionals for review.
- Conducting patient consultations and explaining the treatment process, including costs, timelines, and expected outcomes.
- Educate patients on maintaining optimal oral health.
- Maintain patient records with accurate documentation of treatments and care.
- Work collaboratively with dentists, dental assistants, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive dental care.
- Assisting patients with payment and financial arrangements for their treatment.

**Requirements**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Oral Health or equivalent, recognized by the New Zealand Dental Council.
- Current registration with the New Zealand Dental Council as an Oral Health Therapist.
- Proficient in using modern dental software and radiographic equipment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to continuing education and professional development.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and remain organized in a busy environment.
- Experience in both pediatric and adult dentistry is preferred.

**Additional Qualifications**:

- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations in New Zealand.
- Cultural competency, capable of effectively working in diverse communities.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary package.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- Supportive work environment.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance

Schedule:

- Fixed shift
- Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

- New Zealand Dental Council Registration (required)



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