Orthodontic Auxiliary Jobs in New Zealand

Company Description
Here at Lumino, we are made up of a talented team of professionals providing exceptional patient experience and dental care. With over 130 practices nationwide, we are the heart of every New Zealand community and want to ensure we are providing the highest standard of care to our patients & ongoing support to our clinicians.

Job Description
Lumino Remuera Dental Centre is currently on the lookout for a Dental assistant to join the team!

As one of our Dental Assistants, you will work alongside our highly trained clinicians and other dental professionals to provide excellent patient care and support. You will be tasked with supporting our clinicians during various dental procedures and ensuring best practice standards are upheld, and the best patient care is provided to every patient. You will also take control of tasks such as sterilisation and infection control, ensuring all instruments and equipment are processed and sterilised following best practice guidelines.

This is a fast-paced role where no two days are the same. You will be someone who enjoys working closely within a team and providing upstanding customer care.

The hours for the role are below:

• Tuesday:7.45 am - 5.00pm
• Wednesday: 7:45 am - 5:00pm
• Thursday: 7:45am to 5:00 pm
• Friday: 7:45am - 4:00pm

Responsibilities

• Assist Clinicians during dental procedures, such as taking X-rays, sterilising instruments, and preparing materials.
• Greet patients, review their medical history and answer any questions they may have
• Provide patient care and education, such as teaching them proper oral hygiene techniques.
• Maintain accurate patient records and filing systems
• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for use
• Stock and order dental supplies

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred
• Knowledge of dental procedures and techniques
• Excellent communication, organisational and customer service skills
• Proficiency in computer software applications
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Additional Information
If this sounds like a role for you, apply today!