Dental Assistant – Christchurch, Canterbury

• Tuesday to Friday Role
• Well-established modern dental practice
• Patient facing, full training provided

The Role

Join our passionate and friendly team!

Looking for an exciting part time role in a well-established practice in Christchurch CBD? Lumino Harris Dental has a Part Time Dental Assistant opportunity available 4 days a week in our busy practice. The young team is looking for a reliable new addition to start immediately.

This modern practice, located in the heart of Christchurch City has a long history of providing general family dentistry for over four generations.

At Harris Dental we’re a close-knit team with a loyal patient base, who work together to provide a high standard of patient care. We’re proud to work in a positive environment with a team of clinical experts and talented support staff, all with the shared goal of making dentistry a positive experience.

As a Dental Assistant, you’re a crucial part of the team and will help support our skilled team of clinicians. You’ll be working alongside the Dentist, ensuring they have the right tools at the right time. Your role will encompass setting up the surgery and the cleaning/ sterilisation of equipment to ensure infection control procedures are meticulously adhered to.

You will be assisting them with diverse and interesting dental procedures during patient appointments.

The hours for the role are :

• Tuesday : 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
• Wednesday : 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
• Thursday : 8:00 am – 1:15 pm
• Friday : 8:00 am – 3:00 pm

To find out more about the practice, please click on the link: Harris Dental Christchurch | Dentist Christchurch | Lumino The Dentists

The Location

Located in the heart of the City, Harris dental is a modern and progressive practice.

• Access to public transport
• Walking distance to shops, cafes and amenities.

The Person

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Ideally previous experience as a Dental Assistant, or possibly healthcare industry experience.
• Sound understanding of best practice dental methodology.
• A warm, engaging and approachable nature.
• Strong work ethic – meticulous in your work habits, and excellent attention to detail.
• Comfort multi-tasking in a fast paced environment.
• The ability to work well in a team and take initiative.
• Excellent communication, listening and interpersonal skills.

The Company

At Lumino, our aim is to deliver a superior patient experience for everyone who visits our practices. Our people are passionate about dentistry and the important part it plays in the health and wellbeing of New Zealanders.

• As the leading provider of dentistry in the country and with 88% brand awareness, we’re the number one choice of dentist throughout New Zealand.
• We invest in our people, with training and resources to keep them at the top of their game.
• We ensure our clinicians and clinical teams receive great training and development opportunities as well as modern equipment and the technology to help them grow professionally.

If you enjoy working with patients and watching them walk out the door loving their smiles, then you will enjoy being part of the team at Lumino the Dentists

To be eligible for any role in one of our Practices, you must be currently fully vaccinated, or prepared to be fully vaccinated prior to starting with us. You will be required to provide proof. This is in accordance with the Government’s Public Health Response (Vaccinations) Order, and Lumino’s Immunisation Policy.

To find out more about this opportunity, please submit your resume and application today!