Dental Assistant |Lumino Remuera | Full-Time

  • Full-time
  • Region: Central Auckland and Hawkes Bay
  • Site Location: Lumino Remuera Dental

Company Description

Join the Heart of Your Community at Lumino Remuera Dental Centre

Looking for a dental assistant role where you’ll feel truly valued, supported, and connected to your local community? Join Lumino – New Zealand’s largest dental network with over 130 practices nationwide, committed to delivering outstanding patient care and supporting our teams every step of the way.

At Lumino Remuera Dental Centre, you’ll be part of a welcoming and professional team in a well-established practice known for clinical excellence and genuine patient relationships.

Here’s what sets us apart:

  • Community-focused care – We’re deeply rooted in the Remuera community, offering trusted care that keeps generations of patients coming back.
  • Supportive environment – You'll be working in a collaborative team where your contributions are appreciated and your growth is encouraged.
  • Career development – Access to training, upskilling, and professional development across the Lumino network.
  • Work-life balance – Enjoy structured hours with no late nights or weekends, and a team culture that values your wellbeing.

Job Description

How You’ll Make an Impact
Lumino Remuera Dental Centre is currently seeking a Dental Assistant to join our passionate and professional team!

In this role, you’ll work alongside our experienced clinicians to provide excellent support during procedures and ensure each patient enjoys a smooth, comfortable experience. From sterilisation and infection control to preparing treatment rooms and supporting patient care, you’ll be at the heart of our clinical operations.

This is a dynamic, fast-paced position where your ability to stay organised, calm under pressure, and committed to high standards will shine.

Your hours will be:

  • Monday: 7:30 am – 5:15 pm
  • Tuesday: 7:30 am – 1:15 pm
  • Wednesday: 7:30 am – 5:15 pm
  • Thursday: 7:30 am – 3:15 pm (until 5:15 pm during school holidays)

Responsibilities:

  • Assist clinicians during dental procedures and ensure patients feel comfortable and cared for
  • Maintain sterilisation and infection control protocols to the highest standard
  • Prepare treatment rooms and materials before each appointment
  • Manage stock levels and order supplies as needed
  • Maintain accurate patient records and provide general patient support
  • Ensure daily operations run smoothly through strong teamwork and communication

Qualifications

Your Experience and Approach

  • Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is essential
  • Knowledge of dental procedures and best practice infection control
  • A warm, patient-first approach with excellent communication skills
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Proficiency in computer software and practice management systems is a plus

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.

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