Job Description

Lumino is made up of a talented team of professionals providing exceptional dental care. With over 120 practices nationwide, we are at the heart of every New Zealand community. We invest in our people, and that helps us grow as a company.

We are looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join their team on a casual basis.

Lumino Invercargill is looking for a Casual Dental Assistant to support our teams during busy periods, staff leave, and future locum coverage.

As a professional and close‑knit group, we’re seeking someone who is reliable, warm, dedicated, passionate, and attentive. This role will see you working on a casual basis, providing valuable support whenever needed.

Key responsibilities include:

• Assisting clinicians chairside during procedures
• Preparing rooms, instruments, and equipment
• Maintaining high standards of infection control and sterilisation
• Welcoming patients and assisting with reception tasks when required
• Helping the team deliver an exceptional patient experience

Qualifications

You’re a people person with a warm, positive attitude and a strong team spirit. You take pride in your attention to detail, reliability, and ability to make patients feel at ease.

To succeed in this role, you’ll bring:

• Experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities.
• Ability to multitask and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Additional Information

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