Locum Dentist

Lumino The Dentists is New Zealand's largest dental network and a key part of Abano Healthcare. With over 125 practices across the country, Lumino provides a wide range of dental services, from general and cosmetic dentistry to advanced procedures. Renowned for its patient-centric approach, Lumino offers personalised care in a warm and welcoming environment. By leveraging modern facilities and a strong focus on professional development, Lumino is committed to creating an exceptional experience for both patients and dental professionals.

Whether you're looking to grow your career or access quality dental care, Lumino The Dentists offers unparalleled opportunities to succeed and make a positive impact.

We are seeking passionate and skilled Locum Dentist to work at Lumino Milton, where out team prides themselves in offering high-quality family dental services to the wider Otago community. We have a large patient base and busy books waiting for a Locum to come support until February 2026.

Why Join Us?

• Locum Opportunity until February 2026: 3 days a week available: Wednesday to Friday 8.30am to 5pm.
• Christmas Break: The practice shuts down for Christmas, so enjoy a few weeks off in December
• Full Books: Step into a busy schedule with loyal, long-term patients ready for you
• Thriving Patient Base: Well-established practice supported by a strong referral network of dentists
• Clinical Autonomy: Freedom to practice your specialist expertise with full professional independence.
• Permanent Opportunities Nearby: Fall in love with the Lumino way of working? We have permanent positions available in neighbouring Lumino practices – offering an easy transition if you decide to make it home.

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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).

Hold a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC), or able to obtain one.

A strong foundation in general dentistry, with exposure to a wide range of procedures.

A collaborative team player who values working with a supportive team.

A commitment to delivering high-quality, ethical, and empathetic patient care.

We're part of Abano Healthcare Group, Australasia's leading Dental Support Organisation (DSO). With trusted brands like Maven Dental, Lumino The Dentists, and 1300Smiles, we help over 750 dental professionals do their best work every day.

 Ready to Make the Move?  

Let's chat Whether you're ready to apply or just curious, we'd love to hear from you.

Contact: Janelle Combe

  [email protected]