Invercargill or Gore Salary $70,000 - $100,000 p.a pro-rata and Kiwisaver Oral Health Therapist position available in Invercargill or Gore Full-time (40hrs per week) Earn, continually learn and be part of an awesome team! We have an opportunity available for an Oral Health Therapist to work as part of our professional and supportive Community Oral Health Service covering the Southern region which is bordered in the north by the Waitaki river and as far south as Bluff and from the east coast across to Queenstown in the west.We will support you into practice, ensuring you are comfortable and confident in your development as an Oral Health Therapist. There has never been a better time to join our Southern Family! Mo te turanga - About the role You will be responsible for maintaining the oral health of children in our region; educating children and their families on oral health and the prevention of dental disease. You will recognise, diagnose and treat oral abnormalities and disease within your scope of practice. You will work alongside a Dental Assistant as part of a supportive and friendly team who is committed to delivering quality health services for our tamariki. We have the ability to support those training in the new Adult Scope of Practice. View position description Mou ake - About you Painga - Benefits: Beautiful coastlines and family-friendly communities Subsidised gym membership and discounted health insurance Access to a range of retail discounts and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Mo matou - About us Te Whatu Ora - Southern has the largest geographical coverage of all the New Zealand regions, providing services to 350,000 people in diverse communities. We take pride in all the services we provide, and our aim is to improve, promote and protect the health of our region. We believe that our dedicated and passionate staff are a significant driving force behind the achievement of these standards, and we need more like-minded people to help us continue providing for our whanaungatanga. Utu whanui - Salary range This role belongs to the DHBs/PSA Multi-Employer Collective Agreement and currently falls between the Step 1 ($70,842) to Step 7 ($100,466) p.a pro-rata. Ra monehu - Closing date: Sunday, 19 May 2024. Due to the fast-paced nature of what we do, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change. Don't delay, make sure you apply as soon as possible. Tono inaianei - Apply now For further information please contact James Boyd, Recruitment Advisor, ****** Pre-employment checks In the interests of protecting our people and our patients, all appointments will be subject to the following: * Occupational health assessment * Police vetting/Ministry of Justice safety checks * Serious misconduct checks (previous Public Service departments and statutory Crown entities only) To apply We only accept online applications. Please apply via our website:
