Receptionist/Sterilisation Assistant/Dental Assistant | Lumino Miramar | Part-Time

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Lumino Miramar seeks a part-time Receptionist / Dental Assistant / Sterilisation Assistant to support clinicians and keep operations smooth. The role covers dental assisting, sterilisation and reception duties, with hours Monday 7:30 am to 7:30 pm, Tuesday 8:30 am to 5:30 pm and Thursday 8:30 am to 6 pm. What matters most is a friendly, professional manner, clear communication, and the ability to multitask in a fast paced team environment. Dental experience helps but is not essential; computer proficiency and attention to detail are valued. If you want variety and impact, tailor your application to highlight collaboration, infection control and customer service, and expect a quick online screening.

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 Miramar is looking for a part-time Receptionist / Dental Assistant / Sterilisation Assistant to join our team.

In this varied role, you’ll support our clinicians, ensure smooth daily operations, and help create a warm and welcoming environment for our patients.

Key Responsibilities

Dental Assisting

• Support clinicians during a range of dental procedures.
• Uphold best-practice standards and provide excellent patient care.

Sterilisation

• Follow correct protocols to sterilise equipment.
• Manage infection control and maintain a safe clinical environment.

Reception

• Be the first point of contact for patients, in person and by phone.
• Schedule and confirm appointments and manage patient recalls.
• Complete administrative tasks including payments, rescheduling, and banking.
• Maintain accurate and confidential patient records.

What You’ll Bring

• A friendly, professional manner and commitment to great patient service.
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.
• A collaborative approach and willingness to support the wider dental team.

No two days are the same in this role. if you enjoy variety, teamwork, and making a positive impact on patient experiences, we’d love to hear from you!

Hours for this role: 

• Monday- 7.30am to 7.30pm 
• Tuesday- 8.30am to 5.30pm
• Thursday- 8.30am to 6pm

For more information about this practice, please follow this link: Lumino Miramar

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
• Have valid NZ work rights and based in New Zealand, preferrably in Wellington

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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