Senior Dental Assistant | Lumino St Heliers | Full-Time

Senior Dental Assistant | Lumino St Heliers | Full-Time

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Senior Dental Assistant – Lumino St Heliers

Are you an experienced Dental Assistant ready to take the next step in your career?

Join Lumino St Heliers, a high-performing, community-focused practice in one of Auckland's most scenic seaside suburbs.

This is your opportunity to combine your clinical expertise and leadership skills with a role that offers growth, recognition, and an unbeatable coastal location.

At Lumino St Heliers, we pride ourselves on excellence in patient care, strong teamwork, and a genuinely supportive environment that feels like family.

Why You'll Love Working With Us

Work by the beach – Enjoy stunning sea views and a calming coastal atmosphere while you work.

Step into leadership – Take the lead in clinical support, guide and mentor junior team members, and play a key role in smooth daily operations.

Supportive culture – Be part of a tight-knit, professional team that celebrates success, values collaboration, and supports your professional development every step of the way.

Job Description

As our Senior Dental Assistant, you'll play a pivotal part in ensuring exceptional patient experiences and efficient clinical operations.

Your key responsibilities will include

Providing advanced chairside support across a range of general dental procedures

Leading sterilisation and infection control processes to the highest standards

Managing clinical stock, supplies, and equipment to keep the practice running seamlessly

Mentoring and supporting junior Dental Assistants to help them thrive

Confidently using Exact software for scheduling, charting, and patient records

Assisting with reception and administrative duties when required

Qualifications

2–3 years' experience as a Dental Assistant (senior or leadership experience an advantage)

NZDA certification (highly regarded)

Strong organisation skills and the ability to stay calm under pressure

A patient-first mindset and excellent communication skills

Confidence with dental software and digital systems (Exact preferred)

A reliable, proactive, and professional approachA friendly, positive, and team-oriented attitude that brings out the best in others

Additional Information

At Lumino St Heliers, you'll be part of a respected network that's known for quality, care, and connection.

You'll gain access to ongoing training, development opportunities, and the support of New Zealand's largest dental provider—all while working in a beautiful seaside location.

Applying with Us?

Here's What to Expect!

We know your time is valuable, so we've made the first step quick and easy.

Once you apply, you'll receive an automatic email with a few simple questions.

It's a relaxed chat—no pressure!

Answer at your convenience, and as soon as we receive your responses, we'll be in touch to keep the process moving quickly.

Check your inbox—we're excited to connect with you!

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