Dental Assistant|Lumino Johnsonville

1 day ago


Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand Abano Healthcare Group Full time NZ$40,000 - NZ$60,000 per year

Full-Time Dental Assistant with Occasional Reception Duties – Lumino Johnsonville

Looking for a flexible dental role where no two days are the same? Join Lumino Johnsonville, a friendly, professional, and community-focused practice that takes pride in delivering exceptional patient care. As part of Lumino's nationwide network of over 130 practices, you'll enjoy the benefits of a trusted, supportive organisation that invests in your growth and wellbeing.

Why join our team at Lumino Johnsonville?

Located in the heart of Johnsonville, our practice has a warm and welcoming environment where teamwork and patient care always come first. You'll be part of a close-knit team that values collaboration, flexibility, and professionalism—while enjoying the backing of New Zealand's largest dental network.

What sets us apart:

  • Flexibility
    – Balanced Monday–Thursday schedule, 7:45 am–5:15 pm, no weekend work.
  • Supportive culture
    – Work with a caring and experienced team that prioritises your success and wellbeing.
  • Training and development
    – Gain exposure to both clinical and administrative aspects of dentistry, with opportunities to upskill and grow your career.
  • Local practice with national support
    – Enjoy a welcoming local team backed by Lumino's nationwide resources and expertise.

Job Description

Job Description – How you'll make an impact

In this full-time Dental Assistant role, you'll play an essential part in creating a smooth, positive experience for every patient—both in the chair and at the front desk. While primarily chairside, you'll occasionally assist with reception and administrative tasks to help the practice run efficiently.

Your day-to-day responsibilities:

  • Provide chairside support during dental procedures and ensure patient comfort.
  • Maintain high standards of infection control, sterilisation, and room preparation.
  • Greet patients and assist with reception duties, including scheduling and record keeping.
  • Handle administrative tasks accurately and efficiently.
  • Support daily operations through teamwork and clear communication.
  • Supporting daily operations through teamwork and clear communication.

Qualifications

We're looking for someone with excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and a genuine passion for patient care. Experience in dental assisting or reception is an advantage, but enthusiasm and willingness to learn are what matter most.

You should have:

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to multitask and stay calm under pressure.
  • Strong organisational and time management abilities.
  • Confidence using dental or medical practice software (training provided).
  • A friendly, proactive, and team-oriented approach.

Additional Information

Additional Information

At Lumino Johnsonville, we pride ourselves on our
supportive and collaborative culture
. You'll be joining a team that values respect, teamwork, and open communication. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for flexibility while building experience in both clinical and reception areas within a busy, patient-focused dental practice.

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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