Locum Dentist - Lumino, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty

About Lumino The Dentists

Lumino The Dentists, a prominent New Zealand dental network under Abano Healthcare, operates over 125 clinics nationwide. Offering comprehensive dental care, including general, cosmetic, and advanced dentistry, Lumino prides itself on personalized patient care within welcoming, modern environments. The organisation emphasizes professional development for its dental practitioners.

Opportunity in Tauranga

Located in the beautiful coastal city of Tauranga, known for its beaches, outdoor activities, and relaxed lifestyle, this locum dentist role is available at Lumino Willow Street Dentists and Lumino City Dental on the Park.

Role Details

• Position Duration: From 22 June to 11 September 2026
• Work Schedule: Flexible, 2 to 4 days per week to maintain work-life balance
• Working Hours: 8am to 5pm daily, with Thursdays extended until 6pm
• Patient Load: Busy, fully booked with loyal and long-term patients
• Practice Environment: Well-established clinics with a strong referral system and a stable patient base
• Clinical Independence: Full autonomy to apply your dental expertise
• Relocation Support: Assistance provided; accredited employer status with Immigration NZ ensuring easy visa process
• Permanent Roles: Option to transition into permanent positions at nearby Lumino clinics

Candidate Requirements

• Must be a qualified Dentist with preferably more than two years of clinical experience
• Registered with, or eligible for registration with, the Dental Council of New Zealand (DCNZ)
• Holding or able to obtain a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC)
• Strong skills in general dentistry covering a broad range of procedures
• Team-oriented approach, valuing collaboration and support
• Dedicated to providing ethical, compassionate, and quality patient care

About Abano Healthcare

As Australasia's largest dental support organisation, Abano Healthcare backs over 750 dental professionals across 270+ locations through brands like Maven Dental, Lumino The Dentists, and 1300Smiles. It provides robust facilities, administrative support, and opportunities for career growth.