Seeking a general dentist for a full time post in a public sector hospital in New Zealand's North Island just 30 minutes flight from international hub Auckland.
The hospital is a 260 bed secondary general facility with full range of medical and surgical services including 24/7 emergency department. It supports three small satellite hospitals across the Northland region of the North Island of New Zealand and enjoys tertiary support from Auckland.
Position Highlights:
- The Oral Health Service is an integrated hospital; community, child and adolescent service providing oral healthcare to the Northland population.
- Community 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.
- attractive salary package, relocation support, and study leave
Here are some things you can do in Northland
- explore the region by road or sea
- visit the Whangarei Falls
- explore the Islands
- cycle from Coast to Coast
- discover the Waipoua Forest
- explore the top of the North
- dive into the Poor Knights Islands
- BDS or equivalent qualification
- Eligible for general registration with the Dental Council of New Zealand
- Attractive salary package
- Relocation support to help you settle in Northland
- Superannuation and study leave entitlements
- Dedicated sessions to pursue sub-specialty interests
How to Apply
If you have the skills, experience, and passion to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter. We can assist with applications for registration with the Medical Council of New Zealand.