Oral Health Therapist/Dental Hygienist

Company Description

Lumino The Dentists is New Zealand's largest dental network and a key part of Abano Healthcare, setting the benchmark for high-quality care nationwide. With 126 practices from Kaitaia to Invercargill, we deliver comprehensive dental services with a strong focus on clinical excellence, operational efficiency, and patient-centred care.

Our scale enables us to support both thriving local practices and the professional development of our clinicians, creating outstanding experiences for patients and dental professionals alike.

Whether you're looking to elevate your career or deliver exceptional care within a progressive and well-supported network, Lumino offers unmatched opportunities to grow, lead, and make a meaningful impact.

Job Description

Opportunity at Lumino Oamaru

At Lumino Oamaru, we're looking for an experienced Oral Health Therapist/Dental Hygienistto join our friendly, long-established team. This is a fantastic opportunity to explore your clinical interests and make a real impact in a collaborative, community-focused environment.

Our two-surgery practice sits in the heart of Oamaru and has proudly supported the wider Otago community for over40 years.

Why Join Us?

• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility to choose what days you'd like to work - 2 days a week available – and best of all, no weekends ever. We believe that balance outside of work helps you perform at your best inside the practice.
• A Loyal Patient Base:Walk into a fully booked schedule with loyal patients and fantastic referrals from our in-house dentists.
• A Package That Shines:Earn well with competitive commission or hourly rates, tailored to your experience. Plus, professional development support to keep you growing.
• Thinking of Relocating?Let us roll out the red carpet We offer relocation assistance and are an Accredited Employer with Immigration NZ – we've got your visa covered.

Discover Oamaru

Oamaru isn't just a place to work: it's a place to live well. With its charming Victorian architecture, welcoming community, and easy coastal lifestyle, Oamaru offers the perfect balance of career and relaxation. Enjoy short commutes, affordable housing, and plenty of ways to spend your downtime from exploring local beaches and cycling the Alps 2 Ocean Trail, to relaxing in one of the town's many cosy cafés.

Join a supportive, close-knit team in a region that values collaboration, innovation, and community. In Oamaru, you'll find not only a rewarding role, but a great place to call home.

Qualifications

Who We're Looking For

 Qualified Oral Health Therapist / Dental Hygienist,ideally with 1+ year of clinical experience or a great new graduate

 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 collaborative team player who values working with a supportive team.

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

Additional Information

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