FACULTY OF DENTISTRYAbout Us/Mo MatouThe Faculty of Dentistry - Te Kaupeka Puniho, has an international reputation for clinical and research excellence. Founded in 1907, it is New Zealand's National Centre for Dentistry. It forms an integral part of the Division of Health Sciences within the University of Otago.The role/Te mahiWe have opportunities available for full-time, part-time, or semester time only (31 weeks per year), Dental Assistants to join our team.Key tasks of the roles include:Preparation of clinics for Undergraduate and Post Graduate clinical sessions.Chairside assistance for both staff and students working within the school.Patient management.Sterilisation of instruments as required.Applications from individuals who are dual qualified in dental assisting and sterilising would be welcomed.Your skills and experience/Ka Pukeka Me Ka WheakoWe are looking for candidates with:Dental Assistant experience.New Zealand Dental Assistants' Certificate or equivalent qualification as recognised by the Faculty of Dentistry.Excellent people and communication skills.Sterilising experience in a dental or hospital facility (an advantage).Further details/PurokoThese Dunedin based positions are permanent and offer flexible days and hours depending on personal circumstances. Hours of work will be by arrangement with your supervisor, between the hours of 8am and 6pm. Positions start as soon as possible. You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for these positions.The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Children Act 2014. Candidates who successfully make the final stages of the recruitment process will be required to undergo a safety check. For further information, please visit: Protection of Children.The appointment range for these positions are $59,285 to $63,651 per annum, top of range $68,744 per annum.Specific enquiries may be directed to Don Brewer, Services Manager, Clinical via the contact details below.Application/TonoTo submit your application (including CV and cover letter) please click the apply button. Please indicate in your cover letter your interest in working either full-time, part-time or semester time only. Applications should quote reference number 2400947. There is no formal closing date and applications will be considered individually on receipt. The University reserves the right to close this vacancy at any time.
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