Sterilisation Assistant/Dental Assistant |Lumino Symes de Silva| Full-Time at Abano Healthcare Group

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Jul, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Infection Control, Sterilisation, Dental Assisting, Stock Management, Patient Care, Health And Safety Compliance, Multitasking, Communication, Organisation, Clinical Support, Reception Support

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Company Description Here at Lumino, we are made up of a talented team of professionals providing exceptional patient experience and dental care. With over 120 practices nationwide, we are the heart of every New Zealand community and want to ensure we are providing the highest standard of care to our patients & ongoing support to our team. Job Description We are looking for a Sterilisation Assistant/Dental Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis! Are you detail-oriented, highly organised, and passionate about upholding the highest standards of infection control in a clinical setting? If so, we want to hear from you! In this vital role, you’ll help ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for both patients and staff. What You’ll be doing: Cleaning, sterilising, and maintaining dental instruments and equipment Accurately monitoring and recording sterilisation processes Assisting with infection control procedures across the clinic Ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations Assisting with stock management Supporting clinical staff with room setups and patient turnaround Assisting the dentist chairside (training provided) Jumping in at reception as needed and supporting our front-desk team (training provided) This is a multi-trained position, meaning you’ll gain hands-on experience across multiple areas—from clinical support to patient-facing duties. A background in the medical field is a big plus! Working Hours for this role: Monday - Friday : 7:30am to 4:30pm Qualifications About You: You're a kind, hardworking team player who takes initiative and adapts easily. You don’t mind getting your hands dirty (literally!) and take pride in keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes. You’re known for your positive attitude, strong communication, and attention to detail. What We’re Looking For: Honest, hardworking, and reliable Ability to multitask and prioritise efficiently Self-motivated and proactive Excellent verbal and written communication Comfortable handling used medical equipment—not for the faint of heart! Previous experience in a medical field is preferred due to the nature of the work Excellent communication, listening, and interpersonal skills. A positive and team-orientated approach to all you do. Strong organisational skills and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment. You'll be working in a supportive, close-knit team where your contribution truly matters. As the "glue" of the practice, your role is essential and appreciated. Additional Information Why Choose Lumino Symes de Silva: A Great Place to Work: We pride ourselves on creating an environment where you can thrive both personally and professionally. Your well-being is at the core of our practice. Excellent Career Opportunity: This is more than just a job; it's an invitation to embark on a fulfilling career path. We believe in limitless possibilities for our team members. Supportive Management Team: Our management team is dedicated to providing you with the support and resources you need to succeed in your role. Your growth and success are our top priorities. Positive Work Culture: We foster a culture of positivity, teamwork, and recognition. Your dedication and contributions are highly valued here, and we celebrate your hard work. 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. Region: Wellington Manawatu and Greymouth Rex Site Location: Lumino Symes de Silva

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Responsibilities

The role involves cleaning and sterilising dental instruments while ensuring strict compliance with infection control and health and safety regulations. Additionally, the assistant provides chairside support to dentists and assists with front-desk reception duties.