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Company Description

About Us

At Lumino The Dentists, we’re passionate about creating positive, memorable experiences for every patient who walks through our doors. We believe great oral health plays a vital role in overall wellbeing, and our teams across Aotearoa work together every day to make a real difference in the communities we serve.

As New Zealand’s leading dental provider, with 88% brand awareness, Lumino is the trusted choice for dental care nationwide. We’re proud to invest in our people—providing modern technology, ongoing training, and the support our clinicians need to grow, thrive, and deliver exceptional care.

Job Description

Join the Team – Dentist 

We’re excited to welcome a Dentist to our long-standing Lumino Manawatu Dental practice. Situated in a warm and welcoming community, our practice has been caring for locals for decades and continues to play an important role in the region.

You’ll be working in a modern, well-equipped environment with access to advanced technology, including:

  • Trios Scanner
  • OPG Machine
  • E4D Crown Milling Machine
  • Emerald Digital Crown Scanner
  • 3D Printer
  • BioLase

Whether you’re looking for full-time or part-time, we’re flexible and happy to tailor the role to suit your lifestyle and career goals.

To support your move and help you succeed, we’re offering a limited-time Dentist Bonus Package, including:

  • Up to $15,000 relocation allowance
  • $10,000 lab credit to help grow your patient base
  • Accommodation contribution for your first 6 months

You’ll also enjoy excellent earning potential, clinical autonomy, and the backing of a supportive, collaborative team environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Delivering high-quality, patient-focused dental care
  • Building long-term relationships within the local community
  • Working collaboratively with a close-knit and experienced team
  • Enjoying clinical freedom within a well-supported network

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a dentist who is passionate about patient care and enjoys being part of a community-focused practice.

You’ll bring:

  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery (or equivalent)
  • Minimum 2 years’ post-graduate experience
  • Confidence across a wide range of dental procedures
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A collaborative, team-focused mindset
  • NZ Dental Council registration and a current Annual Practising Certificate (or the ability to obtain these)

 

Additional Information

Why Join Lumino?

  • Strong brand with national support network
  • Modern practices with leading technology
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Flexibility to support work–life balance
  • A welcoming, inclusive, and values-led culture

Additional Information

Ready to Make a Difference?

Join a practice where you’re valued, supported, and empowered to grow.

Apply today, or for a confidential conversation, contact:
jamie.cunningham@abanohealthcare.com

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