Locum Dentist | Lumino Porirua, Wellington

Company Description

Lumino The Dentists is New Zealand’s largest dental network and a key part of Abano Healthcare. With over 125 practices across the country, Lumino provides a wide range of dental services, from general and cosmetic dentistry to advanced procedures. Renowned for its patient-centric approach, Lumino offers personalised care in a warm and welcoming environment. By leveraging modern facilities and a strong focus on professional development, Lumino is committed to creating an exceptional experience for both patients and dental professionals.

Whether you're looking to grow your career or access quality dental care, Lumino The Dentists offers unparalleled opportunities to succeed and make a positive impact.

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Locum Dentist to work at Lumino Porirua (Plaza Dental) in Wellington. As a dentist with us, you will have the opportunity to explore your interests while working in a collaborative environment.

Lumino Porirua is our 2-surgery practice located within the Plaza Mall in Porirua. This is a recently renovated practice which has been developed around offering pain-free & gentle dental care to the wider community. The practice is equipped with high-tech gadgets, including an OPG. We have a large patient base and busy books waiting for a Locum to come support, with the ability to become permanent.

Why Join Us?

• Locum Opportunity: Up to 3 days a week: Monday, Wednesday & Friday available, Short Term or Longer Term Locum Stints available, to suit you.
• Locum to Permanent Opportunity: Love it here? Stay on for good!
• Competitive Salary & Benefits: Including professional development opportunities.
• Thriving Patient Base: well-established practice with a large, consistent patient base supported by a strong referral network of dentists!
• Clinical Autonomy: Freedom to practice your specialist expertise with full professional independence.
• Comprehensive Marketing Support: A dedicated marketing team to strengthen your referral base and attract new patients.
• Relocation Assistance: Available for clinicians moving interstate or internationally to make your transition seamless.
• Visa Sponsorship: Accredited Employer through Immigration NZ, can sponsor dentists with Dental Council Registration.

Discover Porirua.

Just a short drive from central Wellington, Porirua offers a unique mix of coastal beauty, cultural richness, and growing urban energy. With its stunning harbours, strong Māori and Pasifika communities, and family-friendly vibe, Porirua is a place where lifestyle and opportunity go hand in hand. Whether you're after outdoor adventures, a supportive community, or a growing job market, Porirua is a vibrant place to live, work, and grow.

Qualifications

Who We're Looking For

✅ Qualified Dentist with ideally 2+ years of clinical experience.
✅ Registered or eligible for registration with the Dental Council of New Zealand (DCNZ).
✅ Hold a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC), or able to obtain one.
✅ A strong foundation in general dentistry, with exposure to a wide range of procedures.
✅ A collaborative team player who values working with a supportive team.
✅ A commitment to delivering high-quality, ethical, and empathetic patient care.

Additional Information

As Australasia’s largest dental support organisation (DSO), Abano Healthcare is the team behind your practice success. With trusted brands like Maven Dental, Lumino the Dentists, and 1300Smiles, we support over 750 dental professionals across 270+ locations, providing facilities, administrative services, and professional growth opportunities.

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For more information or to express your interest, please contact:
Callan Roebuck
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