Dental Assistant Sterilisation Assistant | Lumino Hastings | Fixed Term, Part-Time

Abano Healthcare

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Hastings - New Zealand

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 11 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

As a Dental Assistant youll be an essential support to our clinicians and a reassuring presence for our patients.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

Dental Assistant

  • Assisting dentists and oral health therapists during a range of procedures
  • Preparing treatment rooms and sterilising instruments to the highest standards
  • Following strict infection control protocols
  • Maintaining stock levels and ensuring surgeries are fully prepared
  • Supporting patients to feel comfortable informed and cared for throughout their visit

Sterilisation Assistant

What Youll 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) and assisting our highly skilled dentists as-needed.

Youll be joining a positive collaborative team where your contributions are genuinely valued.


Qualifications :

Hours for this role:

  • Monday: 8.00m to 5.00pm
  • Tuesday: 8.00am to 5.00pm
  • Friday: 8.00am to 4.30pm  

This role is offered on a fixed-term part-time basis (from 1st July 2026 to 30th November 2026) as this position is covering leave the end date may change if the team member returns earlier.

Your experience and approach

We value attitude just as much as experience. Were looking for someone who is:

  • Friendly reliable and committed to patient care
  • Experienced in dental assisting or has relevant training (preferred but not essential)
  • Familiar with infection control and sterilisation procedures (an advantage)
  • Highly organised and able to multitask in a busy environment
  • A strong communicator and team player

Experience with dental software is a bonus but not required were happy to train the right person.


Additional Information :

Applying with Us Heres What to Expect!

We know your time is valuable so weve made the first step quick and easy. Once you apply youll receive an automatic email with a few simple questions. Its a relaxed chatno pressure! Answer at your convenience and as soon as we receive your responses well be in touch to keep the process moving quickly.

Check your inboxwere excited to connect with you! 


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Part-time

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