Dentist |Step Into Full Books + a Southland Dentist Incentive (Lumino Invercargill)

Join Lumino Invercargill — Where Your Dental Career Goes Further! 🌟

At Lumino The Dentists, we’re not just New Zealand’s largest dental network; we’re a nationwide community of passionate clinicians supported by Abano Healthcare Group, delivering care with state‑of‑the‑art facilities and continuous professional growth.

At Lumino Invercargill, we're looking for a passionate Dentist to join our warm, long-standing team. Step into a thriving 4-surgery practice that has proudly supported the Southland community for more than 30 years.

Walk into full books, 95%+ utilisation, and a practice known for high-quality care to a loyal and appreciative community. You’ll be supported by an experienced, tight‑knit team who genuinely love what they do and the region they're part of.

We can offer part-time or full-time hours, up to 5 days per week (Monday–Friday), giving you the work/life balance you deserve to enjoy everything Southland has to offer. This is your chance to grow, thrive, and embrace the lifestyle that comes with living in Invercargill.

✨ Southland Dentist Incentive Package

Move with confidence thanks to our exceptional financial support:

• $10,000 Relocation Bonus (claimed from your first day)

  • Start strong with immediate support to make your move seamless.

• Accommodation / Rent Support: $15,000 per year (for 2 years!)

  • Enjoy lower living costs while we help you get settled long‑term.

• Guaranteed Salary: Annual Base + Commission Washup 

  • Enjoy attractive remuneration package with an additional 5% commission wash-up for supporting patient demand, setting you up for success from day one.

🌄 Why Southland?

Southland is one of New Zealand’s best‑kept secrets; offering low house prices, competitive incomes, and a warm, welcoming community. With a strong regional economy built on agriculture, tourism, and major industries like the Tiwai Aluminium Smelter, it’s a region where you can truly build both a career and a life.

From weekends at Milford Sound to world‑class hiking, fishing, mountain biking, boating, and wildlife encounters, Southland is nature’s adventure playground. Invercargill’s central location gives you easy access to Fiordland, Queenstown, and The Catlins, and with beaches, trails, and lakes just minutes away, your workday naturally flows into the outdoors.

✈️ Relocation & Visa Support: Moving to Southland? We’ll help make it seamless. As an Accredited Employer with Immigration New Zealand, we can support visa sponsorship and connect you with trusted immigration advisory services.

Who We're Looking For:

✅ Qualified Dentist with ideally 2+ years of clinical experience
✅ Registered or eligible for registration with the Dental Council of New Zealand (DCNZ)
✅ Holds (or can obtain) a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
✅ Confident across a wide range of general dentistry procedures
✅ A self-motivated, collaborative professional who enjoys autonomy
✅ Committed to providing ethical, empathetic, patient-centred care

This is your chance to secure a high-demand role with exceptional financial incentives and a lifestyle second to none. 🦷

📩 Apply now or message us for a confidential chat about the role, the package, and your move to Southland.
📧  janelle.combe@abanohealthcare.com
📞 027 880 4117

Your future starts in Invercargill.
Live well. Work well. Be part of something special with Lumino.