Casual Dental Assistant, C1

North Island - Auckland Central Auckland; Auckland; On-site; NZD 34,440,000 - 48,216,000; Full time

Job summary

Auckland Regional Dental Service (ARDS) is seeking a Casual Dental Assistant to join the Central Auckland C1 team. You will assist dental therapists and provide friendly, client-focused care in schools and community clinics.

We welcome applicants with prior dental assisting experience and a NZ Restricted or Full driving license. A passion for working with children and contributing to community health is essential.

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience required.
• NZ Restricted or Full driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Support dental therapists to provide an efficient customer-focused service to clients.
• Provide administrative support as required.

Skills

Dental assisting experience

Job description

Casual Dental Assistant in Central Auckland Auckland Regional Dental Service (ARDS)

CASUAL ROLE

If you are self-motivated and enthusiastic about Childrens Oral Health here is an extraordinary opportunity to become part of New Zealand's largest dental service as a Dental Assistant.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

Auckland Regional Dental Service (ARDS) is a community dental service run by Waitemata District Health Board. We provide free dental care to children aged 0-18 years who live in North, West, East, Central and South Auckland. We have many clinics located in schools and in the community and provide care in our diagnostic and treatment vans.

The purpose of the Dental Assistant role is to:

Support and assist dental therapists to provide an efficient customer focused service to clients

Provide administrative support as required

About the Team/Service/ Location

We are looking for a Dental Assistant on a casual basis to join our service in the C1 team which covers the Central Auckland Area.

About you

We are seeking people with previous dental assisting experience. A NZ Restricted or Full driving license is necessary We ask is that you have a passion for:

• Working in health and working with children
• Making a difference in your community
• Working in a high functioning team with motivated individuals
• Learning new skills and challenging yourself

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Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Job details

Job Reference:

Job Reference: WDHB22104

Location:

North Island - Auckland - Central Auckland