Dental Assistant Te Awamutu & Surrounding areas

• Full time permanent position 40 hours per week

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

We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. This role is more than just clinical support; it is about making dental visits a positive, safe, and empowering experience for tamariki and their whānau.

What you will do

• Assist therapists and dentists with treatments, ensuring a smooth and efficient environment for every patient.
• Use your natural warmth to calm young patients and guide them through their appointments.
• Manage sterilization, infection control, and prep the clinic to the highest standards.
• Communicate clearly with families, ensuring they feel informed and respecte...