- Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand
- Permanent full or part-time positions
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system that serves all New Zealanders.
About the Role
The Oral Health Service is an integrated hospital, community and child and adolescent service providing oral healthcare to the Northland population. This role is based in Whangārei but will involve frequent travel to rural hospitals and community clinics across the region.
Our dentists assist with treatment beyond the scope of practice of a Dental / Oral Health Therapist and assist with patients under sedation, general anaesthetic, the medically compromised, eligible pre-schoolers, students, adolescents and adults. This position would suit a motivated individual with a post graduate qualification or great interest in public oral health.
About the Location
About you
To be considered you must have or be eligible for specialist and/ or general dentistry registration with the Dental Council of New Zealand (DCNZ).
If you are currently overseas / not yet registered, we can assist you with the application process to obtain DCNZ registration.
Working at Health New Zealand
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce that is diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We welcome applications from our diverse Māori, Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.
How to Apply
All applications must be submitted through our online careers' portal by 03 September 2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact [email protected]
We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.
