Receptionist/Dental Assistant

5 days ago

Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand Lumino The Dentists Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$90,000 per year

Company Description

Why join our team at Periocare Albany

Located in the heart of Albany, Periocare is a specialist periodontal practice trusted by patients who value professionalism, compassion, and genuine care. Our friendly, close-knit team is dedicated to providing the highest level of service and support, ensuring every patient feels welcomed and cared for.

As part of the Lumino network, you'll benefit from the backing of New Zealand's largest dental group, with access to national support, learning opportunities, and wellbeing resources – all while enjoying the warmth and connection of a local team.

Job Description

We're seeking an experienced and adaptable Receptionist / Dental Assistant to join our Practice in Albany on a fixed-term contract through to June 2026 (with the possibility of extension).

In this dual role, you'll play an integral part in both the front office and clinical areas – welcoming patients with warmth, assisting clinicians chairside, and helping ensure the smooth, efficient running of our day-to-day operations.

Your day-to-day will include:

  • Welcoming and assisting patients with professionalism and care.
  • Managing appointments, patient records, and payments efficiently.
  • Supporting clinicians chairside and maintaining a sterile, organised clinical environment.
  • Handling general administrative duties and ensuring the reception area runs seamlessly.
  • Contributing to a supportive, team-oriented culture where every patient feels valued.

If you enjoy variety in your workday and love being part of a professional, caring team that makes a positive difference in people's lives, this role is for you

Hours & Location

Periocare Albany

  • Tuesday – Friday, with the possibility of occasional Mondays as required.

Qualifications

Your experience and approach

To succeed in this role, you'll bring:

  • A minimum of 2 years' Dental Assisting experience (essential).
  • Reception experience or a willingness to learn (preferred).
  • Knowledge of Exact dental software (advantageous, but not essential).
  • General IT competency and confidence with digital systems.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • A friendly, professional manner and strong attention to detail.
  • A flexible, proactive attitude, including availability to work Tuesday–Friday with occasional Mondays as needed.
  • A team-focused approach and the ability to stay calm under pressure.

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

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