Oral Health Assistants Sought After

2 days ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand New Zealand Government Full time

About Our Team

We are a dynamic and caring team dedicated to providing top-notch dental care. Our patients come from diverse backgrounds, and we strive to create a welcoming atmosphere for all.

Job Description

  • Provide chair-side assistance during dental procedures
  • Help manage anxious children and ensure their comfort during treatment
  • Process and sterilize dental instruments

Key Responsibilities

As an Oral Health Assistant, you will be responsible for:

  • Preparing patients for treatment
  • Assisting dentists with medical procedures
  • Maintaining accurate records and updating patient information

Required Skills and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
  • Familiarity with basic dental instruments and equipment
  • A Full NZ driver license

Benefits of Working with Us

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • A competitive salary and benefits package


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