We are seeking a friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic Receptionist / Dental Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis.
This is the perfect opportunity for someone who enjoys variety in their day, loves working with people, and is keen to be involved in both the front-office and clinical sides of a busy dental practice. You will play a key role in ensuring our patients receive a seamless and positive experience, while also providing valuable support to our clinicians.
Reception Responsibilities
- Welcoming patients and creating a positive first impression
- Managing appointments and maintaining patient records
- Processing payments and handling daily administrative tasks
- Supporting the smooth day-to-day operation of the practice
- Delivering outstanding customer service at every patient interaction
Dental Assistant Responsibilities
- Assisting clinicians during a wide range of dental procedures
- Preparing treatment rooms and equipment
- Maintaining infection control and sterilisation standards
- Managing stock and clinical supplies
- Supporting a safe, organised, and efficient clinical environment
Hours
- Monday: 7:45am – 4:45pm
- Tuesday: 7:45am – 4:45pm
- Wednesday: 7:45am – 4:45pm
- Thursday: 7:45am – 4:45pm
- Friday: 7:30am – 4:30pm
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- Previous experience in a Receptionist or customer-facing role
- Dental Assistant experience preferred, although full training can be provided for the right person
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Confidence using computer systems and learning new software
- A proactive, positive attitude and willingness to support the wider team
- A genuine passion for delivering exceptional patient care and service
Why Join Lumino Symes de Silva?
Our practice has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality dental care in a warm and welcoming environment. You'll be joining a close-knit team that genuinely enjoys working together and strives to make every patient experience a positive one.
What you can look forward to:
- A rewarding dual role with variety and opportunities to grow your skills
- A supportive and collaborative team culture
- Ongoing training and development through New Zealand's largest dental network
- The stability and benefits of being part of a well-established healthcare organisation
- Opportunities for career progression within the wider Lumino network
At Lumino, we love what we do and take pride in creating brighter smiles every day. If you're looking for a role where you can build meaningful relationships, develop your skills, and be part of a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the next step in your career with Lumino Symes de Silva.