Dental Therapy Assistant Job at Hutt Valley District Health Board, Wellington, Hutt Valley
- Location:
- Wellington
- Hutt Valley
- Work type:
- Full Time
- Classification:
- Healthcare & Medical
- Dental
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Dental Department Vacancy Ref: 660 Do you like working with children, and want 6-10 weeks paid annual leave a year? Our Regional Community Dental Service provides school dental services from school based clinics for children of the greater Wellington region.Positions starting 5th March 2012 are available in the Hutt Valley, Porirua, Johnsonville and Lyall Bay areas.You will be working in partnership with a Dental Therapist and liaising with patients, caregivers, school staff, and Hutt Valley District Health Board personnel. Duties include chair-side dental assisting and sterilisation of equipment.Dental experience is desired but not essential, as training will be given. You will have good computer skills, excellent communication, and be able to problem solve. A friendly, empathetic nature with a flexible can do attitude is also desirable.A current drivers licence is essential as staff are required to drive mobile dental vans.There are permanent fulltime (40 hours per week) and part time positions available.Applications close: 9 January 2012 For further information about us as an organisation, please visit our website: www.healthyjobs.co.nz.All candidates applying for any of our current vacancies must complete an application form. Application forms are available on our website under the vacancy listed above.For further enquiries email: recruitment@huttvalleydhb.org.nz. Please quote the vacancy reference number and job title in the subject. Applications for vacancies will not be accepted through this email address.