Practice Manager - Lead Dental Team (6-Month Fixed Term)

Abano Healthcare; Kaitaia; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Lumino Kaitaia is seeking an experienced Practice Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of a busy dental practice for a 6-month fixed-term contract. You will oversee staff, reception, and admin while ensuring excellent patient care and compliance across the site.

Join a trusted national brand with local community impact, and lead a team dedicated to high-quality dental services in the Far North.

Qualifications

• Experience leading a dental/healthcare team is preferred.
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven administration and computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support a high-performing team to deliver exceptional patient care.
• Manage reception operations and provide front-of-house support when required.
• Oversee practice administration, staff scheduling, and daily operational workflows.
• Support recruitment, onboarding, and employee development initiatives as required.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and health and safety requirements.

Skills

Leadership

Organisational skills

Communication

Relationship-building

Problem-solving

Healthcare familiarity

Administration

Team motivation

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lumino Kaitaia is seeking an experienced Practice Manager to lead the day-to-day operations of a busy dental practice for a 6-month fixed-term contract. You will oversee staff, reception, and admin while ensuring excellent patient care and compliance across the site.

Join a trusted national brand with local community impact, and lead a team dedicated to high-quality dental services in the Far North.