Dental Hygienist - Flexible Hours, Support & Modern Tech

1300SMILES Ltd; Wellington; On-site; NZD 68,880 - 103,320; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Competitive pay

Established patient base

Clinical support

Modern equipment

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Lumino Symes de Silva in Wellington is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our well-established 8-surgery practice with 30+ professionals. Enjoy flexible hours and a busy patient base in the heart of the city.

You'll deliver preventive care, educate patients, and collaborate with experienced dentists using modern equipment. NZ Dental Council registration is required with APC eligibility; relocate to vibrant Wellington welcomed.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience as a Dental Hygienist (preferred but not essential)
• Strong focus on patient education and preventative care
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build patient trust
• Caring, professional and positive approach
• Registration with the NZ Dental Council and APC eligibility or ability to obtain

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive dental hygiene services to patients
• Educate patients on oral health and hygiene techniques
• Collaborate with dentists and support staff to deliver best-practice care
• Maintain infection control and equipment standards in a modern clinic

Skills

Patient education

Communication skills

Team player

Preventive dentistry

Education

NZ Dental Council registration

Annual Practising Certificate (APC) eligibility

Job description

Lumino Symes de Silva in Wellington is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our well-established 8-surgery practice with 30+ professionals. Enjoy flexible hours and a busy patient base in the heart of the city.

You'll deliver preventive care, educate patients, and collaborate with experienced dentists using modern equipment. NZ Dental Council registration is required with APC eligibility; relocate to vibrant Wellington welcomed.