Are you comfortable being a sole practitioner?
About the practice and the role:
- Local Charitable Trust
- Four days a week
- Locum duration: 7 months
- Start date: May
- New 1 chair mobile unit
- Supported by a senior dentist (via phone during work hours), a dental assistant and co-ordinator who will manage the bookings
- Location: Based on the Trust grounds where all services are situated (i.e. GP, Social Services, etc.)
- Offering patients general dentistry including, restorations, hygiene, extractions, endo and perio treatments
- This is a community role and is not fee driven
- Remuneration: $190-$200K based on experience
About you:
- 2+ Years of similar clinical experience
- Enjoy working in a rural town and being part of the community
- Be passionate about providing exceptional patient care
- Comfortable planning and discussing treatment plans with patients
- Knowledge of and proficiency with all aspects of general dentistry
- Comfortable and confident handling complex surgical extractions and pain relief
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Able to work as part of a small close knit team
About the area: Palmerston North is a bustling centre packed with rural charm. Heritage collections, art
galleries and urban street art are prominent in Palmerston North, and go hand in hand with the colourful array of cafés and dining options
that will take your taste buds on a tour of the world. Located in the Manawatu and only 1h 40m drive to Wellington and just over an hours
flight to Auckland.
https://www.newzealand.com/nz/palmerston-north/
