Company Description
Here at Lumino The Dentists, we’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering outstanding dental care and exceptional patient experiences. With over 120 practices across New Zealand, Lumino is deeply embedded in every local community, ensuring we provide top-quality care and meaningful support to both our patients and our clinical teams.
Join our Manurewa practice and become part of a collaborative, patient-focused environment where your contribution will be genuinely valued.
Job Description
How you’ll make an impact
We’re looking for an experienced and motivated Part-Time Dental Assistant to support an ACC-accredited dentist who specialises in the placement and restoration of dental implants. You’ll play a vital role in providing seamless clinical support, ensuring patients feel comfortable and cared for throughout their treatment journey.
In this role, you will:
- Provide comprehensive chairside assistance during implant and general procedures
- Prepare and maintain clinical spaces to the highest standard
- Ensure all instruments and materials are organised and sterilised according to strict infection control protocols
- Support the dentist and wider team in delivering efficient, high-quality care
- Create a calm and reassuring environment for patients undergoing complex treatments
- Monitor sedation (Sedation Monitoring Certificate highly regarded)
Working hours:
- Monday: 9:30am – 4:30pm
- Thursday: 9:30am – 4:30pm
- Saturday: 8:30am – 2:30pm
Qualifications
YOUR EXPERIENCE & APPROACH
We’re seeking a confident Dental Assistant who brings professionalism, teamwork, and a patient-first mindset to the role. While prior experience is preferred, we’re also open to training the right candidate with a passion for dental care.
You will bring:
Previous Dental Assisting experience (is essential)
Knowledge or interest in implant procedures (is essential)
A Sedation Monitoring Certificate (is required)
Excellent attention to detail and a strong work ethic
A friendly, warm attitude and strong communication skills
The ability to work well in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
Tech-savvy skills and the ability to quickly learn dental software
Additional Information
Applying with Us? Here’s What to Expect!
We know your time is valuable, so we’ve made the first step quick and easy. Once you apply, you’ll receive an automatic email with a few simple questions. It’s a relaxed chat—no pressure! Answer at your convenience, and as soon as we receive your responses, we’ll be in touch to keep the process moving quickly.
Check your inbox—we’re excited to connect with you!
At Abano Healthcare, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value and respect individuals from all backgrounds and believe that diversity drives innovation and success. Join us as we create a culture of inclusion that celebrates unique perspectives and provides equal opportunities for all.
