Dental Assistant /Orthodontic Assistant | Lumino White Smile |Part-Time

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Lumino White Smile in Auckland is looking for a reliable part-time Dental Assistant to join our close-knit team. You will support experienced clinicians across general dentistry and orthodontic procedures, take responsibility for instrument sterilisation and infection control, stock management, and occasional reception duties. Hours rotate: Week 1 Tuesday and Wednesday from 8 am to 5 pm, Week 2 Wednesday from 8 am to 5 pm. To succeed you should have a dental assistant qualification with orthodontic experience preferred, sterilisation or customer facing experience, a warm team oriented attitude, strong attention to detail, and solid computer and communication skills with valid NZ work rights. Benefits include internal mobility, long service rewards, discounted Southern Cross and Boost Benefits. For applying, expect the automated email with a few simple questions; tailor your CV to highlight orthodontic support and patient care, and write a concise note about why Lumino and why you fit the team, then reply promptly to the pre screen.

Company Description

Here at Lumino, we are made up of a talented team of professionals providing exceptional patient experience and dental care. With over 130 practices nationwide, we are the heart of every New Zealand community and want to ensure we are providing the highest standard of care to our patients & ongoing support to our clinicians.

Job Description

Lumino White Smile are looking for a reliable part time Dental Assistant to join our close-knit team! 

As a Dental Assistant, you will support a highly experienced team of clinicians. You will be assisting them with diverse and interesting dental procedures during patient appointments. You will also take responsibility for instrument sterilisation and infection control and also stock control. Not only will you be assisting with general dental duties, you will also get to experience some  Orthodontic procedures and assistance with these. You will be required to help out at reception from time to time, so being a people person is essential. 

The hours for the role are:

Week 1

• Tuesday 8am-5pm
• Wednesday 8am - 5pm

Week 2 

• Wednesday 8am - 5pm

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• DA with Orthodontic Assistant experience preferred 
• Ideally, Sterilisation and/or customer-facing experience.
• Warm and positive attitude and team-orientated approach.
• Strong work ethic and excellent attention to detail.
• Computer savvy skills with the ability to pick up things quickly.
• Excellent communication, listening and interpersonal skills.
• Valid NZ work rights 

Additional Information

• A large company that offers internal mobility 
• Long service benefits
• Discounted Southern Cross health insurance. 
• Discounts at a range of retailers through Boost Benefits 

The Location

Our practice is a smaller, family focused practice which offers a more caring and patient care focused environment.

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!