Dental Assistant

3 weeks ago


Manawatuwanganui, New Zealand Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Full time

Whangarei and Surrounding areas Are you seeking a role with real impact and meaning?
Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a busy clinical environment as part of a supportive team and see the outcome of your work in your community?
At Health New Zealand / Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau, we're driving health equity for Te Tai Tokerau, and we want you to be a part of our passionate whanau.
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Dental Assistant based in Whangarei and surrounding areas to support our Oral Health Service.
Training and ongoing support will be provided as well as professional development opportunities to help you succeed in your career.
This position is permanent full time working 40 hours per week between Monday – Friday.
About the role: Dental Assistants provide support to the oral health / dental therapist, dentists and dental specialists in the efficient and effective day to day management of the clinic and patient group.
You will gain valuable experience and opportunities to make a difference in a rural setting.
In this role, you will be responsible for: Providing chairside assistance before, during and after dental operating procedures Assisting with administrative and receptionist services.
Assisting with filing, record systems and the recording of data for statistical returns, manually and electronically as required.
Being involved where appropriate in oral health prevention programmes.
About you: You will need to have a full NZ Driver's Licence as there will be some travel around the region required.
Previous dental or health sector or administration experience is desirable but not essential to apply Demonstrated organisational and interpersonal skills Ability to communicate effectively with people of varying cultural backgrounds in a sensitive manner.
Self-motivated with ability to show initiative.
About us: Te Whatu Ora Oral Health Service is a community-based dental service for children under 18 years across the Northland Region.
We provide comprehensive oral health care through School, Adolescent, Community and Hospital Dental Services.
Health New Zealand / Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Maori as Tangata Whenua as the highest priority.
A career with Health New Zealand /Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development – all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer.
You really can enjoy the best of both.
Our people live our Values: Tangata I te tuatahi People First - People are central to all we do.
Whakaute (tuku mana) Respect - We treat others as they would like to be treated.
Manaaki Caring - We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassion.
Whakawhitiwhiti korero Communication - We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understanding.
Taumata teitei (hirangi) Excellence - Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovation.
Vacancy No: AH24-238 Closes: 4 November 2024 #J-18808-Ljbffr


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