Dental Assistant

24 hours ago

st floor The Terrace Wellington Central Wellington New Zealand Lumino The Dentists Full time
Company Description

Here at Lumino, we are made up of a talented team of professionals providing exceptional patient experience and dental care. With over 120 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 Description

Lumino The Terrace is looking for a Dental Assistant who is enthusiastic and passionate about patient care to join the team

  • Work Monday - Friday
  • No Weekends
  • No Late Nights
  • Working with a busy friendly team

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 care. 

  • Assist Clinicians during dental procedures, such as taking X-rays, sterilising instruments, and preparing materials.
  • Greet patients, review their medical history and answer any questions they may have
  • Provide patient care and education, such as teaching them proper oral hygiene techniques.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and filing systems
  • Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for use
  • Stock and order dental supplies
Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a Dental Assistant preferred but training would be given to the right candidate
  • Knowledge of dental procedures and techniques
  • Excellent communication, organisational and customer service skills
  • Proficiency in computer software applications
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Additional Information

Our practice has a respectful, supportive and collaborative culture that emphasizes teamwork and open communication.

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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