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Abano Healthcare is the owner of one of the growing dental groups in the $11-billion trans-Tasman dental market.

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Job facts

Location
Waikanae, Wellington Region, New Zealand
Type
Casual
Department
Admin Support
Posted
Apr 21, 2026
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Receptionist /Dental Assistant | Lumino Waikanae & Otaki | Casual

at Abano Healthcare


Here at Lumino, we are made up of a talented team of professionals providing exceptional patient experience and dental care. With over 120 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.

We ensure that our clinicians and clinical teams receive excellent training and development opportunities, as well as modern equipment and the technology to help them grow professionally.

Lumino Otaki & Waikanae are seeking a friendly and reliable Casual Receptionist to support across our two practices during busy periods, staff leave, and future locum coverage.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Welcoming patients and creating a warm, positive first impression
  • Answering phone enquiries and coordinating appointments
  • Managing general reception and administrative tasks
  • Providing support to the clinical team as required

From time to time, there may be an opportunity for the successful candidate to receive training as a Dental Assistant to help support the clinical team during particularly busy periods.

  • A warm, professional, and customer-focused approach
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Reliability and a willingness to learn
  • Confidence using computer systems (or openness to learning)
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Valid NZ work rights and local availability
  • A valid NZ driver licence and access to a reliable vehicle (travel between Ōtaki and Waikanae is required)

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