About the job
Lumino Coastlands is on the lookout for a meticulous and customer-driven Dental Assistant/Receptionist to become a part of our dynamic team in Paraparaumu, New Zealand, on a part-time basis. This role is ideal for individuals who excel in a fast-paced healthcare setting and are dedicated to providing outstanding patient care while assisting our clinical operations.
- Welcome patients with warmth and professionalism, creating a friendly atmosphere upon arrival.
- Efficiently schedule and manage patient appointments utilizing dental practice management software to enhance the daily workflow.
- Ensure patient records are accurate and well-organized, maintaining compliance with privacy regulations.
- Perform front-desk administrative duties, which include answering phones, handling correspondence, and addressing patient inquiries.
- Support dentists and hygienists during clinical procedures, including instrument sterilization, patient preparation, and chairside assistance.
- Prepare treatment rooms and ensure all necessary materials and equipment are accessible.
- Address patient billing questions, process payments, and manage insurance documentation.
- Keep the reception area and clinical workspace clean and organized.
- Contribute to the smooth operations of the dental practice while upholding professionalism and confidentiality.
Working hours for this position are:
- Wednesday to Friday from 08:00 to 17:15.

