Oral Health Therapist, South Team 2

· Full Time, Fixed Term (Ending May 2026)

· Manurewa, South Team 2

· Auckland Regional Dental Service

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

If you are self-motivated and enthusiastic about Children’s Oral Health here is an extraordinary opportunity to become part of New Zealand's largest dental service

We are looking for a Dental/ Oral Health Therapist to join our service in South Team 2 in the Manurewa areas on a fixed term basis. 

About the Team/Service/ Location

We are a dental service providing care to children aged 0-18years and are looking for therapists who are passionate about children and improving their oral health outcomes. You will be working alongside other experienced clinicians in a supportive environment, where care of the child is forefront. We are looking for flexible people at a time when our service is working closely together to deliver care where it is needed most.

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About you

• To be considered for this role, you must be a New Zealand registered Dental/ Oral Health Therapist with a current Annual Practising Certificate.
• Current Driver’s Licence

· Excellent written and oral communication skills

· Proficiency with information systems including systems for recording patient information, Microsoft applications such as Outlook and Word, and the ability to navigate Web based information

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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.

How to Apply

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by 15/7/2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Adrienne Rollo on adrienne.rollo@waitematadhb.govt.nz

For recruitment specific questions please contact Nisha Karipoth, Recruitment Consultant: Nisha.Karipoth@waitematadhb.govt.nz

Job reference: WDHB19751

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