Dental Assistant — Fast-Paced Clinic Support & X-Ray Prep

Abano Healthcare Group; Auckland; On-site; NZD 37,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Long service benefits

Discounted health insurance

Boost Benefits discounts

Job summary

Lumino Wairau Park is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our team. You will support clinicians during dental procedures, manage sterilisation and infection control, and help ensure best practice in patient care.

You will greet patients, review medical histories, prepare rooms and instruments, and handle stock. The role offers 33 hours per week with a consistent Tue–Fri schedule and requires NZ work rights and local residency near Wairau Park.

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 skills

Organisational skills

Customer service

Computer software proficiency

Fast-paced environment

NZ work rights

Job description

Lumino Wairau Park is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our team. You will support clinicians during dental procedures, manage sterilisation and infection control, and help ensure best practice in patient care.

You will greet patients, review medical histories, prepare rooms and instruments, and handle stock. The role offers 33 hours per week with a consistent Tue–Fri schedule and requires NZ work rights and local residency near Wairau Park.