Hospital Dental Assistants

2 days ago

Nelson, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

Nelson location
Casual roles, hours on an as-per-needed basis
Join Health NZ at a key time of change where you will meaningfully contribute to our kaupapa of creating a more equitable, accessible, cohesive, and people-centred health system.
This is mahi that will improve the health and well-being of everyone in Aotearoa, and we've got an opportunity for you to be part of it.
Nga mohiohio e pa ana ki tenei mahi (About this position)
We are a vibrant team of dental assistants supporting our dentists and dental specialists to care for in-patients and out-patients eligible for hospital dental services.
We work in well-equipped facilities and are focused on providing a high standard of general oral health care to our patients/clients.
This will include providing dental assistance for dental clinicians in both dental clinics and theatre and completing a range of associated administration duties to a high standard.
This is casual positions working on an as required basis covering staff leave.
Some forward planning will be available; however, it will be important that you have the flexibility to work at short notice when covering un-scheduled leave.
Our service operates between the hours of 8.00AM and 5.00PM Monday to Friday.
You will mainly work out of the Nelson hospital, however, from time-to-time you be required to work in the wider Nelson/Tasman/Marlborough region.
The full-time equivalent salary for this role is $69,975 to $80,374 (steps 4 - 6) of the current PSA Allied Public Health and Technical MECA, dependent on skills, experience & registration in NZ.
Ko wai he kaitono totika?
(Who is an appropriate applicant?)
Previous dental assisting experience is required.
Comprehensive training will be provided to the preferred applicant.
You will have a good standard of oral and written communication (minimum of Year 11 NCEA English and Maths - or equivalent) and, if not previously attained, you will be prepared to undertake the NZQA Level 3: New Zealand Certificate in Health and Wellbeing (Dental Assistance) which is to be completed within 2 years of commencement in the role.
The successful candidate must be a resident in New Zealand and hold a valid NZ visa at the time of applying.
A matou ropu (About our team)
Health NZ Nelson Marlborough is the main health provider for the Te Tau Ihu, the top of the south.
With nearly 3,000 employees, we are Nelson's and Marlborough's largest employer supporting the health and wellbeing of over 150,000 citizens across the region.
Our main locations are Nelson and Wairau Hospitals, and the Richmond and Marlborough Health Hubs, but we are spread across the region and service all parts of the community.
Our work can be challenging, but we are up for it.
We have a great team and we work hard to make a difference.
We value integrity, innovation, respect and teamwork.
Nga huanga o tenei mahi (The benefits of this position)
Our Dental Therapists work 1:1 with our Dental Assistants.
The oral health hubs are small teams of dedicated and enthusiastic health professionals.
In this role you have the opportunity to apply your great organisational and interpersonal skills to making a real difference to children's lives.
At Health NZ (Nelson Marlborough) we do great work and we need a great team to help us deliver.
Nelson Tasman is a place of stunning natural landscapes - lakes, mountains, rivers, native bush and beaches.
The region is known for its relaxed lifestyle and year round dry and sunny days.
Me pehea ahau e tono ai?
(How do I apply?)
For role specific information please contact Danielle Willis Team Leader at ******
For general enquiries please contact our recruitment team on ******
Apply now, it's easy.
Please fill in our online application form and include a cover letter explaining your interest in this position.
https://nmdhb.careercentre.net.nz
Ref: R1N24-045
Applications close: Open until filled.
Applications will be reviewed as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early.
Health NZ Nelson Marlborough strongly endorses Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
We believe that to achieve equity in health outcomes for Maori we need a workforce reflective of the population it serves.
We strongly encourage applications from candidates who identify as Maori and we recruit for cultural competence.
He waka eke noa.
We are all in this together.
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