Dentist / Graduate Dentist | Hawkes Bay

Company Description

At Lumino The Dentists, we believe great dentistry starts with feeling supported, valued, and balanced. As New Zealand’s largest dental network (and part of Abano Healthcare), we give our clinicians the freedom to practice their way, backed by a genuinely caring team and strong professional support.

We are looking for a passionate Graduate Dentist to join our friendly teams at Lumino Taradale and Lumino Hastings in beautiful Hawke’s Bay.

Whether you’re about to graduate or have recently started your career, this is an exciting opportunity to join two well-established practices and gain valuable experience across both general dentistry and hygiene care, while enjoying one of New Zealand’s most desirable lifestyle destinations.

Job Description

This is a fantastic opportunity to begin your dental career in two established Hawke’s Bay practices, working alongside experienced clinicians and supportive teams in a welcoming and collaborative environment.

This unique opportunity is split across two Hawke’s Bay practices:

• Monday & Tuesday at Lumino Taradale
• Wednesday, Thursday & Friday at Lumino Hastings

Ideal for a new graduate, this role offers variety, exposure to a broad range of patients, and the opportunity to perform both general dentistry and hygiene treatment as you continue to develop your clinical skills.

At Lumino, we’re all about collaboration, connection and clinical excellence. You’ll be supported by experienced clinicians and practice teams while enjoying the autonomy to grow into your own style of practice.

Why Dentists Love Working in Hawke’s Bay

A lifestyle worth relocating for

• Enjoy sunny weather, beautiful beaches, renowned wineries, and world-class cycling trails.
• Affordable living, short commutes, and a relaxed pace of life.
• A welcoming community with easy access to outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities.

Build a strong clinical foundation

• Gain experience across both general dentistry and hygiene services.
• Work alongside experienced clinicians in supportive practice environments.
• Develop confidence treating a broad range of patients and clinical presentations.

Practice with confidence and autonomy

• Full clinical autonomy appropriate to your experience level.
• Access to modern equipment and technology.
• Freedom to develop your skills and clinical interests.
• Backed by Lumino’s national clinical and operational support.

What You’ll Find at Lumino

• Established patient communities across both practices.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Access to Lumino’s Clinical Advisory team.
• Practice data dashboards and secure digital referral systems.
• National marketing support to help maintain patient demand.

Why Join Us?

• Excellent Graduate Opportunity: Build confidence and experience across both dentistry and hygiene.
• Established Practices: Join two successful practices with loyal patient bases and supportive teams.
• Professional Development: Access training, mentoring, and development opportunities.
• Clinical Freedom: Practice independently while being supported by New Zealand’s largest dental network.
• Support at Every Level: Access to Lumino’s Clinical Advisory team, operational support, and experienced colleagues.
• Relocation Support: For candidates relocating within New Zealand, we’ll help make your move as smooth as possible.

Discover Hawke’s Bay

Known for its sunshine, beautiful coastline, vibrant food and wine scene, and relaxed lifestyle, Hawke’s Bay offers an exceptional place to live and work. Whether you’re into outdoor adventures, weekend markets, cycling, beaches, or simply enjoying a slower pace of life, you’ll find the perfect balance between career and lifestyle here.

Qualifications

• Qualified or soon-to-be qualified Dentist.
• Registered or eligible for registration with the Dental Council of New Zealand (DCNZ).
• Holds (or can obtain) a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC).
• Open to providing both general dentistry and hygiene services.
• A self-motivated and collaborative professional eager to develop their skills.
• Committed to delivering ethical, empathetic, patient-centred care.

Additional Information

Ready to Start Your Career with Confidence?

Join two supportive Hawke’s Bay practices where you’ll have the opportunity to build your skills, gain valuable clinical experience, and enjoy an incredible lifestyle along the way.

Apply now to learn more about joining the teams at Lumino Taradale and Lumino Hastings.

For more information or to express your interest, please apply or contact:

Email: callan.roebuck@abanohealthcare.com

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