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March 7, 2024
Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitaha Canterbury
Greymouth
FULL TIME & OTHER
Oral Health Therapist (Dental) | West Coast
- Full time, permanent roles 1.0 FTE based in Hokitika, 1.0FTE based in Greymouth and 1.0FTE based in Westport, travel within your district for clinical work at different schools
- You will be a Registered Dental Therapist / Oral Health Therapist with current APC
- As this is a role in a remote area you may be eligible for a voluntary bonding scheme where you will receive $11796 after 3 years service and two additional payments of $3,932 after a fourth year and fifth year.
- Please advise in your cover letter your preferred location
My strength, is not the strength of one, it is the strength of many
What you’ll do with your time
As an Oral Health Therapist, you will be providing dental therapy to our tamariki (children) on the beautiful West Coast.
We currently have permanent opportunities working across Te tai o Poutini, the West Coast. You’ll be working in community and school settings with tamariki (children) and their whānau(family). You will have the opportunity to work with diverse patient groups, managing a wide variety of oral health problems. You will be a reflective practitioner who embraces innovation and advances in clinical practice and will enjoy working in a team alongside other skilled dental/oral health therapists and assistants.
In this role, you will be responsible for:
- Providing high quality oral health care appropriate to the physical, social and cultural needs of pre-school and school age clients;
- Attending meetings, in-service training and courses relevant to the needs of the service and individual Dental/Oral Health Therapist;
- Participating in team meetings and the service quality improvement process.
Some travel across Te Tai o Poutini, the West Coast may be required.
What we are about
We are unique and like no other in New Zealand with a close-knit community where your work will make a real difference. As an organisation we are committed to help you grow as a leader in rural health with a continued focus on your career development.
Why us
This isn’t a job for just anyone, joining us means sharing our goals and values and being dedicated to this community and our team as we seek to become a centre of excellence in rural health care. We offer competitive benefits, flexible working arrangements and a relocation scheme to candidates who will join us in this.
What’s Next
Apply online our careers website, or for any further information please contact Alex Jay, Recruitment Partner on alexandra.jay@tewhatuora.govt.nz
Applicants will be progressed as they apply, so if this sounds like you, please apply now!
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