Expression of Interest - Oral Health Therapists / Hygienists | New Zealand

Make Your Next Move Count | Multiple Locations across New Zealand with Lumino the Dentists

At Lumino The Dentists, we know great dentistry starts with people who feel supported, inspired, and valued.

As New Zealand’s largest dental network (part of Abano Healthcare), we offer something unique clinical freedom to practice your way, a people-first culture, and the backing of a strong, clinically-focused support system.

Whether you’re actively looking or simply curious about what’s out there, this is your opportunity to explore what your ideal role could look like.

We’re inviting Expressions of Interest from Oral Health Therapists and Dental Hygienists who want more than just a job, they want a place to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful difference.

Across our 120+ practices nationwide, you’ll:

• Deliver exceptional hygiene and preventative care
• Educate and empower patients to improve their oral health
• Work collaboratively with experienced clinicians in supportive teams
• Build long-term relationships with loyal, engaged patient bases

This is dentistry where your impact truly matters, every single day.

Why Clinicians Love Lumino 

• Work-Life Balance That Works
  • Primarily Monday–Friday practices
  • Flexible days and hours to suit your lifestyle
  • Time for life outside the clinic (because it matters)
• Walk Into a Busy, Established Book
  • Full patient books from day one
  • Strong internal referrals from in-house dentists
  • No pressure to build from scratch
• Competitive & Tailored Package
  • Commission or hourly options aligned to your experience
  • Ongoing professional development support
  • Clear pathways for growth within a national network
• Relocation & Visa Support
  • Moving to New Zealand? We’ve got you covered:
  • Accredited Employer with Immigration NZ
  • Visa sponsorship support
  • Connections to trusted immigration advisors
  • Relocation assistance available
• New Graduates Welcome
  • We love fresh perspectives!
  • Structured support and mentoring
  • A team that backs you from day one
  • Real opportunities to build confidence and capability

About You ✅ 

You'll be a great fit if you have:

• A qualification as an Oral Health Therapist or Dental Hygienist
• Registration (or eligibility for registration) with the Dental Council of New Zealand (DCNZ)
• A current Annual Practising Certificate (APC) or the ability to obtain one
• A collaborative, patient-focused approach
• A genuine passion for preventative, ethical, and high-quality care

About Lumino The Dentists

As part of Abano Healthcare, Australasia’s leading Dental Support Organisation, Lumino offers scale and support:

• 126 practices nationwide
• Strong clinical governance & standards
• Operational and administrative support so you can focus on patients
• Career mobility across locations and specialties
• A commitment to sustainable, ethical dentistry

Our size means opportunity. Our culture means support.

What Happens Next?

Our process is simple, transparent, and designed around you:

1. Confidential Chat with Talent Team
   
   Let’s understand what you’re looking for, no pressure.
2. Meet the Team
   
   Connect with a Regional Operations Manager and explore practice options
3. Offer & Checks
   
   Clear, straightforward process including references and police vetting
4. Smooth Onboarding
   
   Full support, including relocation or visa assistance if needed

Ready to Explore What’s Possible?

Whether you're ready to move or just starting to think about your next step, we’d love to connect.

Contact: Janelle Combe

  [email protected]

 027 880 4117

Let’s find the right fit, for you and your future ✨