Dental Assistant | Lumino Rangiora | Part-Time

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Lumino Rangiora seeks an experienced Dental Assistant to join our permanent part-time team, with Tuesday 8:45 am to 5:30 pm, Wednesday 8:45 am to 5:30 pm and Friday 8:15 am to 4:30 pm. You’ll provide chairside support across a range of procedures, prep rooms, and help ensure appointments run smoothly while maintaining high sterilisation and infection control standards and delivering patient care. The ideal candidate has prior dental assistant experience, a positive team focus, strong communication and organisational skills, and thrives in a fast paced environment with keen attention to detail. To apply, tailor your CV to highlight procedures, sterilisation expertise, and patient service, and show fit with Lumino’s community focus in Rangiora.

Company Description

Here at Lumino, we are made up of a talented team of professionals dedicated to providing exceptional patient care and outstanding customer service.

With over 130 practices nationwide, Lumino is New Zealand's largest dental network. We are proud to be at the heart of our communities, providing patients with the highest standard of care while supporting our clinicians and teams to thrive in their careers.

Job Description

Lumino Rangiora is looking for an experienced and reliable Dental Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work alongside our experienced clinicians, assisting with a wide range of dental procedures while helping to create a positive and comfortable experience for our patients.

As a Dental Assistant, you'll play an important role in the day-to-day running of the practice by:

• Providing chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures
• Preparing treatment rooms and equipment
• Supporting clinicians to ensure appointments run smoothly
• Maintaining high standards of sterilisation and infection control
• Delivering exceptional patient care and customer service

You will have the opportunity to assist with treatments including:

• Implants
• Crowns and veneers
• Root canal treatments
• Cosmetic dentistry

Hours

This is a permanent part-time position working:

• Tuesday: 8:45am – 5:30pm ( 30 minute lunch)
• Wednesday: 8:45am – 5:30pm (30 minute lunch)
• Friday: 8:15am – 4:30pm (30 minute lunch)

To learn more about the practice, visit: Lumino Rangiora

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Previous Dental Assistant experience (essential)
• A positive and team-focused attitude
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and critical-thinking skills
• A genuine passion for delivering exceptional patient care

Additional Information

Located in the heart of Rangiora, our practice offers a convenient and welcoming work environment with easy access to local amenities.

Why you'll love working here:

• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Convenient CBD location
• Shops, cafés, and essential services just steps away
• Staff parking available, plus public transport options nearby
• Only a 25-minute drive from Christchurch
• Enjoy a three-day work week, offering great work-life balance