Kerikeri | Oral Health Therapist

Abano Healthcare Group; Kerikeri; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental care provider in Kerikeri, New Zealand is seeking an Oral Health Therapist to join their supportive team. You will provide quality dental care, educate patients, and foster strong relationships while enjoying a work-life balance with no weekends. Competitive pay and relocation assistance available for the right candidate.

Benefits

Commission or hourly competitive pay

Access to Lumino Advantage programme

Relocation assistance

Qualifications

• Must hold a current Annual Practising Certificate.
• Eligibility for registration with the Dental Council of New Zealand is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and personalised education to patients.
• Champion preventative practices and build trusted relationships.
• Work in a collaborative team environment.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork enthusiasm

Attention to detail

Education

Registered with the New Zealand Dental Council

Job description

Are you an Oral Health Therapist who loves connecting with people and making a difference? At Lumino Kerikeri Dental Centre, we’re all about genuine care – for our patients, our community, and each other.

Since 2015, we’ve been brightening smiles across Northland. Our passionate, supportive team works alongside a strong and loyal patient base, making every day varied, rewarding, and full of opportunities to grow your skills. If you’re looking for a role where your work truly matters and you can thrive in a friendly, collaborative environment, this could be your perfect next chapter.

With beautiful beaches, weekend markets, and that easy Northland lifestyle right on your doorstep, life here is just as appealing as the work.

Job Description

As one of our Hygienists, you’ll be at the heart of our community’s oral health. You’ll provide high-quality care, deliver personalised education, champion preventative practices, and build strong, trusted relationships with a loyal patient base – all while working alongside a supportive, collaborative team that values what you bring to the table.

• No weekends! Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 5.00pm. Flexibility to suit your schedule.
• A Package That Shines: Competitive pay – commission or hourly rates based on your experience – plus exclusive access to the Lumino Advantage programme, which includes training allowances, CPD support, and coverage of APC costs.
• Variety & Stability: Step into a well-supported schedule with loyal patients and in-house referrals, offering variety and a steady workflow.
• Relocating? We’ve Got You Covered: We offer relocation assistance and, as an Accredited Employer with Immigration NZ, we can support your visa process.

Qualifications

You’ll be a great fit if you have:

• Excellent communication skills to educate and connect with patients.
• A collaborative mindset and a genuine enthusiasm for teamwork.
• Meticulous attention to detail in clinical practice.

You must be registered with the New Zealand Dental Council (NZDA) and hold a current Annual Practising Certificate.

Additional Information

Curious to learn more? Reach out or apply today!

Note: Candidates must meet eligibility criteria for registration with the Dental Council of New Zealand. Relocation assistance and support packages are tailored to individual circumstances.