Dental Assistant

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Lumino the Dentists Full time
Casual position

  • Career growth opportunities
  • Patient and peoplefocused environment.

The Role
Lumino Ferrymead is currently on the lookout for a Dental assistant to join the team on a casual basis


As one of our receptionists, you will be the friendly face that our patients see when they enter our doors and the voice they hear when they call our practice.

A typical day will see you assisting our patients with their enquiries, generating, and confirming appointment bookings for our clinicians, payment processing, banking, and other ad hoc administrative duties.


As one of our Dental Assistants, you will work alongside our highly trained clinicians and other dental professionals to provide excellent patient care and support.

You will be tasked with supporting our clinicians during various dental procedures and ensuring best practice standards are upheld, and the best patient care is provided to every patient.

You will also take control of tasks such as sterilisation and infection control, ensuring all instruments and equipment are processed and sterilised following best practice guidelines.

This is a fast-paced role where no two days are the same. You will be someone who enjoys working closely within a team and providing upstanding customer service.

For more information about this practice, please follow this link: Lumino Ferrymead/

The Location
Lumino Ferrymead is located at 9 Tussock Lane, Ferrymead, Christchurch

  • Modern purposebuilt facilities
  • Close to a range of amenities

Responsibilities

  • Greet patients in person and over the phone in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Process payments and book appointments
  • Maintain accurate patient records and filing systems.
  • Assist Clinicians during dental procedures, such as taking Xrays, sterilising instruments, and preparing materials.
  • Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for use
  • Stock and order dental supplies

The Person

  • Previous experience as a receptionist or in a customerfacing role
  • Previous experience as a Dental Assistant
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills
  • Experience with file keeping and data entry.
  • Ability to work in a fastpaced environment.

The Company


Here at Lumino, we are made up of a talented team of professionals providing exceptional patient experience and dental care.

With over 130 practices nationwide, we are the heart of every New Zealand community and want to ensure we are providing the highest standard of care to our patients & ongoing support to our clinicians.


We ensure that our clinicians and clinical teams receive excellent training and development opportunities, as well as modern equipment and the technology to help them grow professionally.


Job Details:

  • Brand
  • Lumino the Dentists
  • Reference # Posted on 26 Jul 2023
  • Closes on 31 Aug :00
  • Location(s)
  • Christchurch
  • Expertise
  • DA/Reception
  • Job level(s) 13 years, 35 years, 57 years, 710 years, 1015 years, 15 years +
  • Work type(s)
  • Casual

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