Oral Health Therapists

Oral Health Therapists at Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Nelson Marlborough, Wairau Hospital

Oral Health Therapists, Nelson Motueka or Wairau Community Based ,Permanent Full or Part time

• Our staff will tell youhow much they love the relationships formed over the years with childrenand their families / whanau.
• We understand the needfor a good work / life balance and can help you to create what is right foryou.

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principlesof Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is committed to building a health system thatserves all New Zealanders.

About the Role

We are looking for Oral Health Therapists to join our teamsin either Nelson or Marlborough.

As an Oral Health Therapist, you will be committed to bestpractice prevention and treatment. We support therapists to grow their practiceskills to offer the full range of preventative and restorative options.

The role offers you a great team environment providing oralhealth services to some of the 23,000 children across the region who areenrolled from birth.

We have 2 roles , one based in Motueka and theother based in Blenheim butwill consider other sites in the district . Tell us what hours you want to work each week;we can design an appointment to suit your needs, whether you want part-time orfull-time hours (up to 80 hours per fortnight).

About the Team / Service / Location

We have a number of locations : Nelson, Stoke,Richmond, Motueka and Blenheim. Our facilities are modern andcomputerised, using Titanium with digital radiography. We employ 1 : 1ratio of dental assistants to therapists with reception staff to support.Whether you are a new / recent graduate or an experienced practitioner you willbe supported by your own assigned Professional Advisor as we tailor ourorientation to your needs.

For more information on living and working in Blenheim& Motueka click here

About you

As an Oral Health Therapist, you will :

The successful candidate must be eligible to work in NewZealand or hold a valid NZ visa at the time of applying.

Working at Health New Zealand

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is dedicated to ensuringexcellent healthcare for the people of New Zealand. We embrace a workforce thatis diverse and inclusive so that we are better positioned to understand andservice our community . We welcome applications from our diverse Māori,Pacific, disabled, and rainbow communities.

How to Apply

To apply please click - apply now . - Allapplications must be submitted through our online careers - portal by 15Oct 2025 (unless filled prior) . If you have any questions about the role, please contact

Important : Please indicate your preferred locationand hours of work, in your covering letter.

Job ref : R1N25-070

We will review applications as received and may proceedwith the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advert.

Employer : Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Nelson Marlborough

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