Private Dentist

Zest Business Group; Wellington; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Zest Business Group is seeking a General Dentist to join their modern, fully equipped practice in Wellington, New Zealand. The role offers a supportive working environment, excellent earning potential, and access to advanced technology.

As part of a two-chair practice, you will provide a full range of treatments in a busy setting with a loyal patient base. Ideal candidates will have experience in general dentistry and be DCNZ registered or qualified from New Zealand, Australia, the UK, or Ireland.

This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced clinicians and early-career dentists looking for growth.

Qualifications

• Experience in a broad range of general dentistry procedures.
• Registered with DCNZ or equivalent qualification from NZ, Australia, the UK, or Ireland.
• Passion for delivering exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide a full range of dental treatments.
• Join a supportive team and ensure patient flow from day one.
• Build long-term relationships with patients.

Skills

Experience in general dentistry procedures

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Confidence in treatment planning

Enthusiasm for digital dentistry

Education

DCNZ registration or equivalent qualification

Tools

CEREC

Primescan

Invisalign

Job description

Zest Business Group – Wellington Central, North Island

Private Dentist Jobs in Wellington, New Zealand. Excellent Opportunity for a Dentist to Join a Modern, Fully Equipped Practice with Full Books and Great Support.

Zest Dental Recruitment, working in partnership with an established private dental practice, is seeking to recruit a General Dentist.

• Full-time, Monday to Friday
• Busy two-chair modern practice
• Excellent patient base and full books
• Advanced digital equipment including CEREC and Primescan
• Friendly and supportive clinical team
• Competitive remuneration - 40% commission
• Reference: DW3691040

A fantastic opportunity has become available for a dentist to join a thriving, modern dental practice with a strong and loyal patient base. The role offers excellent earning potential and a supportive working environment, making it ideal for both experienced clinicians and early-career dentists seeking growth.

Working five days a week, you will be based in a modern two-chair practice providing a full range of treatments including crowns, bridges, implants, veneers, whitening, dentures, orthodontics, endodontics, periodontics, and extractions. You will have access to cutting‑edge technology including rotary endodontic systems, Primescan, CEREC, and clear aligner systems such as Invisalign and SureSmile.

The successful candidate will join a friendly and supportive team comprising a senior dentist, dental assistant, receptionist, and practice manager. This position replaces a departing clinician who is relocating overseas, ensuring an immediate and busy patient flow from day one.

You will ideally have experience across a broad range of general dentistry procedures and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, confidence in treatment planning, and a collaborative approach to teamwork are essential. An enthusiasm for digital dentistry and new technologies will be highly regarded.

This opportunity offers not just a busy book and modern facilities, but also a positive and engaging environment in which to build long‑term relationships with patients and colleagues alike.

Successful candidates will be DCNZ registered or have qualified from New Zealand, Australia, the UK, or Ireland. If you are not already DCNZ registered, or not qualified from one of the above countries, please check with DCNZ to check your eligibility.