Dentist - Gore 3221546

LANZ recruitment; Gore; On-site; NZD 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Registration

Indemnity costs

Vehicle

Accommodation provided

Student loan support

Relocation assistance

Performance bonus

Job summary

LANZ recruitment in Gore is assisting a 3-surgery practice to recruit an experienced dentist to join their rural team in Gore, New Zealand. The role offers a full-time schedule, Monday to Friday, with flexible hours and a generous remuneration package based on experience.

Responsibilities include providing general dentistry (restorations, hygiene, extractions, endo and perio), with mentoring available from an experienced dentist and strong support from dental assistants and admin staff.

Qualifications

• Strong clinical experience (ideally 2+ years), but will consider new or recent graduate.
• Enjoy working in a rural town and being part of the community.
• Be passionate about providing exceptional patient care.
• Comfortable planning and discussing treatment plans with patients.
• Knowledge of and proficiency with all aspects of general dentistry.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work as part of a friendly team.

Responsibilities

• Provide general dentistry including restorations, hygiene, extractions, endo and perio treatments.
• Mentoring and support available from an experienced dentist and a supportive team.

Skills

Clinical dentistry

Teamwork

Communication

Patient care

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 16th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Our client is looking for an experienceddentist to join their friendly 3surgery practice in Gore.

About the role and practice:

• This role is ideally full time, Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm (flexible)
• No daily targets
• Remuneration: Generous salary package (starting $120,000-$200,000) negotiable based on experience
• Package includes: registration, indemnity costs, vehicle, accommodation provided (cover rent for the first8-12 weeks, negotiable),student loan support, assistance with relocation costs, and performance bonus
• Very supportive environment providing CPD and training
• 2chair surgery with OPG
• Team supported by a veryexperienceddentist, dental assistants and administration support
• Offering patients general dentistry including, restorations, hygiene, extractions, endo and perio treatments
• Mentoring and supportavailable from a highlyexperienced dentist
• Rural community who value and appreciate their dental service

About you:

• Strong clinical experience (ideally 2+ years), but will consider new or recent graduate
• Enjoy working in a rural town and being part of the community
• Be passionate about providing exceptional patient care
  
• Comfortable planning and discussing treatment plans with patients
• Knowledge of and proficiency with all aspects of general dentistry
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work as part of a friendly team

About the area:

The official home of country music in NZ and also known for its great fly-fishing. Gore hasapopulation of just over 12,000 and housing here is incredibly affordable. Gore is one of the best places in the country to raise childrenbecause of itssafe, close-knit community, excellent schools and great sporting, recreational and cultural facilities. We areonly 45 minutes drive away from the main campus of the Southern Institute of Technology in Invercargill and 90 minutes away from theUniversity city of Dunedin.
https://www.newzealand.com/nz/gore/http://www.gorenz.com/

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