Locum Dentist | Lumino Porirua, Wellington

Locum Dentist | Lumino Porirua, Wellington Contract Region: Wellington, Blenheim and Christchurch Lumino the Dentists is the largest Dental Support Organisation supporting over 120 practices across New Zealand. Proudly part of Abano Healthcare, the largest trans‑tasman dental support organisation. We are committed to high‑quality patient care and providing dentists with the support they need to thrive. Lumino Porirua is a 2‑surgery practice located within the Plaza Mall in Porirua. This recently renovated practice offers pain‑free & gentle dental care to the wider community and is equipped with high‑tech gadgets including an OPG. The practice has a large patient base and busy books awaiting a locum dentist. Why work with Abano Healthcare? As part of a leading dental support organisation, you’ll have the backing of a wider network while still maintaining your clinical autonomy. Opportunities to work across multiple practices nationwide. Experienced teams on the ground, including practice managers and support staff. Dedicated marketing support to help maintain a consistent and strong patient flow. Access to clinical advisory and professional support when needed. Centralised recruitment and operational support, so you can focus on patient care. Ongoing training and development opportunities across the network. Here’s what we offer Locum Opportunity: Flexible days up to 3 days per week, any length of time. Uncapped earning potential on commission‑based agreement. Relocation contribution toward flights, accommodation, transport and other essentials (based on commitment length to practice). What You’ll Be Doing Providing high‑quality general and emergency dentistry, including restorative, preventive and routine care. Carrying out treatment planning and supporting patient education. Working collaboratively with clinical and practice teams. Maintaining accurate clinical records in line with Dental Council of New Zealand (DCNZ) standards. Participating in continuing professional development throughout your placement. Fall in love with the Lumino way of working? Make this role permanent at Lumino Porirua or pick up a permanent position available in nearby Lumino practices, offering an easy transition if you decide to make it home. Discover Porirua Just a short drive from central Wellington, Porirua offers a unique mix of coastal beauty, cultural richness and growing urban energy. With its stunning harbours, strong Māori and Pasifika communities and family‑friendly vibe, Porirua is a place where lifestyle and opportunity go hand in hand. Who We’re Looking For Qualified Dentist with ideally 2+ years of clinical experience. Registered or eligible for registration with the Dental Council of New Zealand (DCNZ). Hold a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC), or able to obtain one. Strong foundation in general dentistry, with exposure to a wide range of procedures. Collaborative team player who values working with a supportive team. Commitment to delivering high‑quality, ethical and empathetic patient care. We are here to guide you throughout the process, from application to your first day! Including ongoing support to help you settle confidently into work and life in New Zealand. What Happens Next: Initial conversation with our recruitment team, including an overview of what to expect and timeframe. Meeting with Regional Manager and practice. Background checks and compliance steps. Contract offer followed by coordinated relocation planning (if needed). Apply now to learn more about locuming in Lumino Porirua. #J-18808-Ljbffr