Dental Assistant | Lumino Henderson Perio| Permanent, Part Time

Job description

We are looking for a motivated and reliable Dental Assistant to join our specialist periodontal practice on a full-time basis. Hours: Monday-Thursday 7.30-4.30 (60Mins lunch) This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a busy, high-performing specialist team, providing chairside support for a range of periodontal and implant procedures. Working alongside our clinicians, you'll play an important role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the practice while helping deliver exceptional patient care. We are seeking someone who: Has a genuine passion for dentistry and patient care Is organised, dependable, and committed to delivering a high standard of service Thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a close-knit team Is eager to learn and develop their skills within a specialist practice setting Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills Whether you have specialist experience or are looking to take the next step in your dental career, we'd love to hear from you. To be successful in this role, you'll ideally have: Valid New Zealand work rights are required Previous Dental Assistant experience is preferred, but not essential Excellent communication and organisational skills Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude Ability to multitask and thrive in a busy clinical environment A positive, team-oriented mindset Reliability, professionalism, and a commitment to delivering outstanding patient care Reside locally or within an easy commuting distance of the practice At Henderson Periodontics & Implants, we value our people and are committed to creating a positive workplace culture. In return, you'll enjoy: Working alongside highly experienced specialists and a supportive team Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) A modern specialist practice environment Discounts available through our wider network If you're looking to build your career in specialist dentistry and join a team dedicated to clinical excellence, we'd love to hear from you. At Henderson Periodontics & Implants , we are passionate about delivering exceptional specialist dental care in a supportive and patient-focused environment. Our experienced team of Periodontists and dental professionals work together to provide personalised treatment, expert advice, and outstanding care, helping patients achieve and maintain healthy smiles for life. Located in Christchurch, our practice is known for its high standards of clinical excellence, modern technology, and commitment to creating positive experiences for both patients and team members.