Dental Hygienist - Lumino Willow Dental and… at Abano… · Tauranga

Company Description

Love prevention, building patient relationships, and having a life outside of work?

We are looking for an experienced Dental Hygienist to work across two of our Tauranga practices:

Willow Dental Centre

We are a general dental practice that is located on Willow Street, a stone’s throw from the Tauranga CBD. Combined, our staff members have over 140 years of experience in dentistry and are a great team of Willow Street dentists. We build strong relationships with our patients and take pride in creating an environment that makes our patients feel comfortable.

City Dental on the Park

At City Dental On The Park, we believe that great dentistry goes hand in hand with a supportive and welcoming environment. Conveniently located opposite the Tauranga Domain, our practice has become a trusted choice for patients across the Bay of Plenty who want professional, modern dental care close to home.

Why Join Lumino?

Lumino The Dentists is New Zealand’s largest dental network and part of Abano Healthcare, Australasia’s leading Dental Support Organisation.

With 120+ practices nationwide, we offer:

• Strong clinical governance and support
• Dedicated operational and administrative backing
• Career development opportunities
• A focus on delivering high-quality, ethical, and sustainable dentistry

Our size creates opportunity. Our culture delivers support.

Job Description

The Opportunity:

As one of our Oral Health Therapist or Hygienists, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the oral health well-being of our community. You will be responsible for providing top-notch hygiene services and education around oral health, as well as promoting preventative care.

Full-time role (36 hours per week)

City Dental: Monday 8:15am to 5:30pm, Wednesday 7.45am to 5.30pm, and Thursday 7.45am to 6.30pm (45 min break)

Willow Dental: Tuesday 7.45am to 5:00pm (45 min break)

Hourly rate: $50 - $55 per hour

Supportive, Collaborative Team
Work in a large yet genuinely close-knit practice where collaboration is part of everyday life. You’ll be alongside experienced clinicians who share your passion for prevention and patient education.

For more information about the team, please visit: Lumino Willow Street, Lumino City Dental

Competitive & Tailored Remuneration

• Choose between commission or hourly rate, aligned to your experience
• Ongoing professional development support to help you grow your skills and career

Qualifications

About You:

You’ll thrive in this role if you bring:

• A qualification in Oral Health Therapy or Dental Hygiene
• Registration (or eligibility) with the Dental Council of New Zealand (DCNZ)
• A current Annual Practising Certificate (APC) or ability to obtain one
• Experience in Hygiene within a private practice
• A collaborative, patient-first approach
• A genuine passion for preventive, ethical, and high-quality care

Additional Information

Ready to apply?
Whether you're a new graduate ready to launch your career or an experienced clinician seeking your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter telling us why you’d be a great fit for our team.

Applying with Us? Here’s What to Expect!
We know your time is valuable, so we’ve made the first step quick and easy. Once you apply, you’ll receive an automatic email with a few simple questions. It’s a relaxed chat—no pressure! Answer at your convenience, and as soon as we receive your responses, we’ll be in touch to keep the process moving quickly.

Contact scott.hallaway@abanohealthcare.com to learn more!