Dental House Officer | Commencing January 2027

Taranaki District Health Board
📍 christchurch, canterbury, New-Zealand 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 24, 2026

Job Description

Dental House Officer | Commencing January 2027

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

Health New Zealand – Te Whatu Ora – Canterbury Hospital Dental Service & Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery is inviting applications from suitably qualified dentists and final‑year dental students for positions as first or second year Dental House Officers commencing January 2027 at Christchurch Hospital.

This position offers the opportunity to gain experience in many areas of dentistry including treatment planning, exodontia, paediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral medicine and special‑needs dentistry. The role requires participation in an on‑call roster, working closely with the Oral and Maxillofacial surgeons. You will gain considerable experience treating patients who are medically compromi...

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Job Details

  • Location christchurch, canterbury
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Bio & Pharmacology & Health
  • Posted Date July 24, 2026
  • Application Deadline September 02, 2026