Position Details
* Dental Assistant Te Awamutu & Surrounding areas * Full time permanent position 40 hours per week
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
Are you passionate about community health and supporting our next generation?
We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. This role is about more than just clinical support; its about making dental visits a positive, safe, and empowering experience for tamariki and their whānau.
What you will do
* Clinical Support: Assist therapists and dentists with treatments, ensuring a smooth and efficient environment for every patient. * Tamariki Focus: Use your natural warmth to calm young patients and guide them through their appointments. * Safety & Care: Manage sterilization, infection control, and prep the clinic to the highest standards. * Whānau Con...