Oral Health Therapist/Dental Therapist

Whanganui, Waikato
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

Our OrganisationTe Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral (MidCentral) is part of Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand and provides healthcare services to over 180,000 people across the Manawatū, Horowhenua and Tararua regions. With a large hospital campus in Palmerston North, it also provides key health care and support services to neighbouring communities.We currently have vacancies for Oral Health Therapists/Dental Therapists.We welcome both Experienced and New Entry to Practice applications – New entry position description is available on request.We are a team, so the successful applicant will be working as part of the Child and Adolescent Oral Health Service at MidCentral. As part of our team, you will be supported by a Clinical Leadership team as well as an experienced team of Dental Assistants. There is an established Professional Development Programme to further support you in your practice.Positions may cover the Palmerston North, Horowhenua and/or Tararua regions. This can be discussed at the time of the interview.The successful applicants will require a current Annual Practising Certificate with a scope of practise of Oral Health Therapist or Dental Therapist.A full driver's licence is essential.Come and join usEmploying over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees. We actively seek Māori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.
MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools and tertiary institutions. With the mountains, city and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds – the perfect blend of rural and city living.Benefits

An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged
A professional and supportive culture and team setting
Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options
Tailored wellness programmes

How to applyTo view the position description and/or apply for the role (by submitting your cover letter and CV), please click “APPLY NOW.” For tracking and reporting purposes, all applications must be submitted through our online career portal.For more information – Please contact Maree Loynes, Recruitment Specialist (Allied Health) on EmailWe strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We aim to develop a diverse team that reflects the communities that we serve and we welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs. MidCentral actively seeks Māori into our workforce to reflect the community we serve. Some positions are defined as a Core Children's worker under the Children's Act and require full safety checks completed before employment commences.We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible so may withdraw the advert if the perfect candidate is found before the expiry date.

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