Receptionist/Dental Assistant | Lumino Masterton | Time

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Lumino Masterton, part of Abano Healthcare, seeks a full-time Receptionist/Dental Assistant; Mon to Fri, 7:45 am to 5 pm. You’ll be the first point of contact, greeting patients, scheduling and confirming appointments, handling payments, rescheduling and banking, assisting with sterilisation and supporting the dental team, while maintaining accurate patient records and confidentiality. The role is predominantly admin with DA work required as needed, so strong communication, attention to detail and the ability to multitask are essential. Prior reception or dental assistant experience helps but is not essential; a warm, positive team mindset and basic dental knowledge are advantageous. Apply now; you’ll receive an automated email with questions for a relaxed chat, and we’ll be in touch quickly.

Company Description

Lumino Masterton is a well-established dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality care to the local community. Our team is committed to patient comfort, offering a wide range of dental services using the latest technology and techniques.

We are looking for a Receptionist/Dental Assistant to join our team Monday through Friday 7.45am-5pm

Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Receptionist/Dental Assistant to join our dental practice in Masterton, New Zealand. As the first point of contact for our patients, you will play a vital role in creating a warm and professional atmosphere.

• Greet and assist patients in a friendly and courteous manner, both in person and over the phone
• Schedule and confirm appointments for our dentists, as well as manage patient recalls
• Perform administrative tasks such as completing payment processing, rescheduling and banking
• Assist with sterilisation and provide support to the dental team as needed
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure confidentiality
• Contribute to a collaborative and efficient work environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Receptionist or Dental Assistant is preferred but not essential
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficient in computer applications with strong attention to detail
• Ability to multitask and prioritise tasks effectively
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Warm and positive attitude with a team-oriented approach
• Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures is beneficial
• Flexible and organised with the ability to work efficiently under pressure

Additional Information

The job is predominantley admin with DA work required when needed.

Additional Information

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!