[ref. c44769901] Dental/Oral Health Therapist - Western Bay of Plentyat Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Hauora a Toi Bay of Plenty - - Kawerau
Hours to be worked are 40 hours per week.The patient group in the Western Bay of Plenty is 0 to 13 years of age. You will work as a member of a team on Mobile Units or in a fixed site clinic.About the Team/LocationSituated in the sunny eastern coast of New Zealand's North Island, the Bay of Plenty really is just that, offering vast golden sand beaches, bush clad mountains, lush farmlands and more.
Its pleasant climate means that the area has become a favourite for holiday makers, retirees and those looking for a different lifestyle outside of the main cities.Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora, Bay of Plenty Hauora a Toi is spread across a vast geographical area and centred across two hospitals based in Tauranga and Whakatāne.
We serve a population of approximately 308,000 for the major population centres of Tauranga, Katikati, Te Puke, Whakatāne, Kawerau and Ōpōtiki. Bay of Plenty Hauora a Toi is one of the Bay of Plenty's largest employers with over 4500 staff.https://careers.tewhatuora.govt.nz/locations/bay-of-plenty/About youCurrent registration with Dental Council NZCurrent Annual Practicing Certificate 2025/26Able to demonstrate an understanding and commitment to culturally safe practicesParticipate and comply with health and safety in the workplaceHold a minimum of a restricted NZ Drivers licenceThe service offers ongoing professional development for team members and appropriate external learning opportunities by application.
The Annual Practicing Certificate will be reimbursed, and a professional association membership fee is paid annually.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. How to ApplyTo apply please click apply now.
All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 22nd June 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact Careers at BP-careers@tewhatuora.govt.nz. We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.