Orthodontist Specialist

**Orthodontist Auckland - New Zealand**

Do you yearn for a better work-life balance, while still enjoying the opportunity to be involved in a stimulating consultant orthodontist position?

New Zealand’s largest city, Auckland offers access to a mixture of urban, beach and outdoor environments and activities (see Heart of the City; study, work and living; Auckland for kids) and has access to some of the best schools in the country which, making it an ideal destination for families.

The Auckland Hospital & Specialist Dentistry Team (HSD) is part of New Zealand’s largest hospital dental service and provides hospital-based secondary and tertiary level specialist oral health services for people living in the greater metropolitan Auckland area (1.7 million people). A rewarding opportunity has arisen to join this HSD team as a specialist orthodontist. You will be joining a supportive team of two part-time orthodontists and a wider, multidisciplinary team of dedicated oral and maxillofacial surgeons, plastic surgeons, dental specialists and dentists. The primary focus of the role is caring for children with cleft lip and palate, and additionally contributing to the care of a diverse group of patients with other craniofacial abnormalities. The post is based at Middlemore Hospital, South Auckland. You will also have opportunities for ongoing professional development, as well as the potential for research involvement.

This position will be for 3 days per week and Auckland has ample opportunity for private specialist orthodontic practice.

In addition to your salary, there are generous holiday and study leave allowances, continuing professional development disbursements, work-place matched KiwiSaver (superannuation) contributions and professional fee reimbursements. For further details refer to the Associated Salaried Medical Specialists Multi-Employer Collective Agreement (ASMS Collective).

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