New Graduate Oral Health Therapist

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitematā; Auckland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Further career development, training

Reimbursement fees for APC/associates

Job summary

Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora Waitematā is inviting expressions of interest from new graduate Oral Health Therapists to join Auckland Regional Dental Service. The role focuses on child and family oral health, working across hubs, vans and mobile units to deliver care and connect with communities.

This is a full-time position with opportunities for professional development, supervision from experienced clinicians, and support to obtain registrations and annual practicing certificates.

Job description

Auckland Regional Dental Service Expression of Interest New Graduate - Oral Health Therapists Full Time roles

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. We are looking for New Graduate Oral Health Therapiststo join our service.If you have a passion working with children and families and a desire to do all you can to connect with your local communities to undertake measures to reduce inequalities in oral health outcomes for children, we want to hear from you. As a service, we provide free dental care to children across the wider Auckland region from birth through to year 8 in school. We have a strong commitment to working with children and families to support engagement in dental care delivered from a variety of facilities across our communities consisting of fixed dental hubs, transportable dental units and dental vans. You will be working alongside other experienced clinicians in a supportive environment, where care of the child is forefront. To view the position description, please click here. Working at Health New ZealandHealth 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.

Benefits

• Further career development, training and post graduate study is supported and encouraged.
• The cost of your Annual Practicing Certificate and professional association fees will be reimbursed.

Closing date: 26 November 2026.

JOB REF: NewGradOHT

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Dyna Jose, Professional Clinical Leader via [e-mail]