Community Oral Health Service, Dunedin
Permanent, full-time (1.0FTE), 40 hours per week
Experience essential
We have a unique opportunity for you as a Dental Assistant as part of the Southern Regions Community Oral Health Team.
Mō te tūranga - About the role
If you have been looking for a change of environment and a new opportunity to use your Dental Assistant experience - then this opportunity is just what you've been waiting for!
Mōu ake - About you
You'll be a people person who enjoys working with children, is culturally sensitive, and excellent customer service will come to you naturally.
You'll have a pleasant telephone manner, strong administration skills and an awareness of the need for confidentiality of patient records and information. As part of a tight-knit, small team, you will be self-motivated with good organisational skills and participatory team member.
Flexibility is required to work between the hours of 8am to 8pm Monday to Friday, and at times be able to undertake clinics elsewhere within the Southern region.
Painga - Benefits:
Subsidised gym membership and discounted health insurance
to discounted staff holiday accommodation and a range of retail and entertainment discounts
Affordable housing - you can still achieve your lifestyle dreams
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Mō mātou - About us
Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our community.
Utu whānui - Salary range
This role belongs to the XYZ Collective Agreement and falls between the step 1 ($51,820 p.a) and Step 7 ($62,154 p.a prorata)
Rā mōnehu - Closing date: Tuesday, 23 May 2023.
Due to the fast-paced nature of what we do, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change. Don't delay, make sure you apply as soon as possible.
Tono ināianei - Apply now
We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website: https://careers.southernhealth.nz/
For further information please contact Caroline Godfrey, Recruitment Advisor, caroline.godfrey@southerndhb.govt.nz
If you currently work for Te Whatu Ora- Health New Zealand - Southern , please apply for this role via our internal careers site, found here: Pulse Applications Corporate SuccessFactors
Pre-employment checks
In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to the following:
- Occupational health assessment
- Police vetting/Ministry of Justice safety checks
- Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only)
- Covid-19 vaccination
We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website: https://careers.southernhealth.nz/
