Dental Assistant Role

3 days ago


Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand Waitemata District Health Board Full time

About the Company: Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is a leading healthcare provider in New Zealand, committed to delivering exceptional care to all patients. Our team is passionate about making a difference in people's lives.

About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our Rotorua Team, Community Oral Health Service Lakes. This is a permanent full-time position requiring an individual who is highly motivated, has sound administration and communication skills, and demonstrates a strong team commitment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Sterilisation and Infection Control
  • Preparation of dental materials and dental products
  • Managing stock levels
  • Administration procedures and processes
  • High customer service and professional dental care to tamariki and whanau

About You: To be successful in this role, you will have a helpful, flexible, positive, and adaptable disposition. You will thrive in a busy and client-focused team and have proficiency in computer software applications. You will also have the ability to multi-task and be self-motivated, with experience working with diverse groups of all ages and stages and a commitment to uphold Maori values and culture.

About the Team/Service/Location: Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides healthcare from its two modern and progressive general hospitals in Rotorua and Taupo, New Zealand. The Lakes district is becoming the lifestyle destination of choice and is well known for its many outdoor recreational activities, family-friendly beaches, and a growing multi-cultural community.



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