Oral Health Administrator

at  Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand Te Tai Tokerau

PERMANENT FULL TIME WORKING 40 HOURS PER WEEK

The Oral Health Service based in the Mid North area is looking for a detail-orientated administrator with the flexibility to accomplish a wide range of tasks to join their team. The successful candidate will also need to be self-motivated with the ability to show initiative.
Achieving the best health outcomes for Northland communities starts with expecting the best from ourselves. We ensure every member of our team has the opportunity to develop, grow and stay inspired. Here, you can make an impact on your community and on your own professional development – all whilst enjoying a flexible and healthy work-life balance.
This role provides administrative support for the Oral Health Management Team, Dentists, Dental Therapists/Oral Health Therapists and Dental Assistants. You will be required to assist with administrative tasks, records, receptionist and call centre duties.
This role is permanent full time. Work experience in the Health Sector is desirable but not essential if you have strong administrative experience.
Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau is committed to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and holds stewardship for equitable health outcomes for Māori as Tāngata Whenua as the highest priority.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Full driver’s licence – our service is community based and region wide so there may be some travel required.
• Previous administrative experience, including Microsoft word and excel competency.
• Time Management and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to communicate effectively with people of varying cultural backgrounds in a sensitive manner.
  We can provide you with an interesting and wide variety of work to keep you engaged and motivated, with further opportunities to increase knowledge and develop your career into how you want it.
  Our Oral Health Service is a dynamic and supportive team environment; if you would like to join us please apply now!
  A career with Te Whatu Ora Te Tai Tokerau will see you action meaningful change in the region we love, and in your professional development – all whilst enjoying everything the stunning North has to offer. You really can enjoy the best of both.
  Our people live our Values:
  Tangata I te tuatahi People First – People are central to all we do
  Whakaute (tuku mana) Respect – We treat others as they would like to be treated
  Manaaki Caring – We nurture those around us, and treat all with dignity and compassion
  Whakawhitiwhiti korero Communication – We communicate safely, openly and with respect to promote clear understanding
  Taumata teitei (hirangi) Excellence – Our attitude of excellence inspires success, competence, confidence and innovation
  Vacancy No: AD24-054
  Closes: 10 April 2024

Please refer the Job description for details