Dental Assistant | 4 Days Per Week | Lumino Wairau Park

Abano Healthcare Group; Auckland; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Internal mobility

Long service benefits

Health insurance discount (Southern/CN

Boost Benefits retailer discounts

Job summary

Lumino Wairau Park is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our team, supporting clinicians and upholding infection-control standards.

You will greet patients, review medical history, prepare treatment rooms, and assist during various dental procedures while maintaining high-quality patient care in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is a must.
• Excellent communication, organisational and customer service skills.
• Proficiency in computer software applications.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• A valid NZ work right.
• Live locally or within a reasonable commuting distance of Wairau Park.

Responsibilities

• Assist clinicians during dental procedures, such as taking X-rays, sterilising instruments, and preparing materials.
• Greet patients, review their medical history and answer any questions they may have
• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for use
• Stock and order dental supplies

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Organisational skills

IT skills

Job description

Company Description

Here at Lumino, we are made up of a talented team of professionals providing exceptional patient experience and dental care. With 119 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 Wairau Park is currently on the lookout for an experienced Dental Assistant to join the team!

As one of our Dental Assistants, you will work alongside our highly trained clinicians and other dental professionals to provide excellent patient care and support. You will be tasked with supporting our clinicians during various dental procedures and ensuring best practice standards are upheld and the best patient care is provided. You will also take control of tasks such as sterilisation and infection control, ensuring all instruments and equipment are processed and sterilised following best practice guidelines.

This is a fast-paced role where no two days are the same. You will be someone who enjoys working closely within a team and providing upstanding customer service.

• Assist clinicians during dental procedures, such as taking X-rays, sterilising instruments, and preparing materials.
• Greet patients, review their medical history and answer any questions they may have
• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for use
• Stock and order dental supplies

The hours for the role are below: 33 hours per week

• Tuesday: 8:15am - 5:15pm
• Wednesday: 09:45am - 6:15pm
• Thursday: 8:15am - 5:15pm
• Friday: 07:45am - 4:15pm

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is a must
• Excellent communication, organisational and customer service skills
• Proficiency in computer software applications
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• A valid NZ work right
• Live locally or within a reasonable commuting distance of Wairau Park.

Additional Information

Lumino Wairau Park is located at 1 Totaravale Drive, Wairau Valley, 0627.

• Close to a number of shops and eateries and Mall
• Close to beautiful North Shore Beaches
• Close to major transport links

Benefits of Working for Lumino

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