Dental/Oral Health Therapist, Oral Health Service (Various Opportunities)

Job Description - Dental/Oral Health Therapist, Oral Health Service (Various Opportunities) (HAU02158)Position SummaryOur diverse and innovative team is passionate about the 'why' they do what they do and the positive influence they can make in the lives of our tamariki and whanau. We provide a great learning environment, where no two days are the same. You will get the opportunity to work at the top of your scope, develop your practice and insights every day, with supportive team members that you can count on. You will be able to practice in both hygiene and therapy skill as part of our flexible service. We are driven and focused on improving equity to our community, with a 'whatever it takes' approach.Key ResponsibilitiesWork collectively across agencies to enable whanau to flourish.Implement a transdisciplinary approach to identify needs of whanau and provide the right support.Reduce barriers and improve access for whanau.Practice in both hygiene and therapy skills.Minimum RequirementsIf you have a current NZ Registration (DCNZ) or are in the process of obtaining registration and have an understanding of the Tairawhiti community and their oral health needs, I look forward to receiving your application.Application ProcessTo complete an application please use the "apply now" link provided which will redirect you through our online career's portal. For successful applicants, our mandatory process includes police vetting and health screening.Commitment to EquityTe Whatu Ora Tairawhiti are committed to improving Maori health outcomes and achieving health equity for Maori through Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations. We aspire to having a workforce reflective of the communities we serve and achieving equitable outcomes for all.
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