Taupo - Dental Assistant

2 weeks ago


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

**Taupo Hospital**:

- **Permanent**:

- **Full and Part Time Hours**

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence.

**Mō te tūranga /**About the role**

An exciting opportunity has become available to work as a Dental Assistant and join our passionate and multi-disciplinary team at Lakes Te Whatu Ora Community Oral Health Service - Taupo.
- Chairside Dental Assistance dental procedures
- 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
- Permanent full time and part time hours available

**Mō** koe / About you**

You should have:

- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred
- Excellent communication, organisational and customer service skills
- Ability to multi-task and be self-motivated

**Awhe utu / Salary range**

$72,074 to $86,719 pro-rated to hours worked.

**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 lakes, and a growing multi-cultural community. Working at Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora Lakes provides a great opportunity to balance an amazing lifestyle with a rewarding professional experience.

As well as a supportive, inclusive and diverse work environment, Health New Zealand |Te Whatu Ora Lakes offer competitive salary, free staff parking, fee flu vaccination, discounts (with local businesses), and access to Employee Assistance Program.

Know more about living and working at the Lakes district

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**Working for Health New Zealand**

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness’. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. The Equity Work Programme at Health NZ focuses on helping everyone in the health system think about equity when they do their work. It also promotes the cultural change needed for the whole system to reach equity in health outcomes.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations.

**Our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion**

**How to Apply



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