Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral (MidCentral) is part of Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand and provides healthcare services to over 180,000 people across the Manawatu, Horowhenua and Tararua regions. With a large hospital campus in Palmerston North, it also provides key health care and support services to neighbouring communities.The OpportunityWe currently have a permanent, part-time position available for a Dental Assistant to mainly support service provision in Otaki and Horowhenua but can also work across Manawatu and Tararua regions as well.This role is 0.6 FTE - 24 hours per week.We offer comprehensive training, mentoring, and ongoing support. If you have previous experience that's great, but not essential if you are enthusiastic and willing to learn. The successful applicant will be part of the Child and Adolescent Oral Health Service team working across the MidCentral Health region and will require a full driver's licence.What We Offer:An encouraging learning environment where you will continue to grow and be challenged.A professional and supportive culture and team setting.Fulfilling and challenging work with great lifestyle options.Tailored wellness programmes.Come and join us!Employing over 2500 people, MidCentral offers a supportive work environment that accepts and values all employees. We actively seek Maori kaimahi into our workforce and provide an environment which delivers our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.MidCentral region offers an excellent lifestyle for families with scenic spots for hiking and mountain-biking, great schools, and tertiary institutions. With the mountains, city, and sea at your doorstep, you'll get to taste the best of both worlds – the perfect blend of rural and city living.We are looking to fill this position as soon as possible so may withdraw the advert if the perfect candidate is found before the expiry date.We strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We aim to develop a diverse team that reflects the communities that we serve and we welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations, and accessibility needs.MidCentral actively seeks Maori into our workforce to reflect the community we serve.Job detailsJob Reference: 1815227Location: North Island - Manawatu / Whanganui - Palmerston North
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