Locum Dentist Expression of Interest – Wellington

Abano Healthcare

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Auckland, Auckland, nz on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted April 22, 2026 Last posted April 22, 2026
Job description

Lumino The Dentists is New Zealand’s largest dental network and a key part of Abano Healthcare. With over 125 practices nationwide, Lumino supports dentists with modern facilities, strong patient demand, and professionally run clinics that allow you to focus on delivering high‑quality patient care.

We are currently inviting Expressions of Interest from Locum Dentists open to working across Wellington and the surrounding area.

Looking for flexible locum work within well‑run, high‑demand practices?

Locum opportunities across Wellington offer short‑ or longer‑term placements within established clinics, supported by experienced teams and consistent patient demand.

Whether you are Wellington‑based, travelling from another region, or returning from overseas, locum work provides flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to work within a strong professional network.

What locum work offers:

  • Full flexibility with short‑term and extended placements
  • Established practices with consistent patient flow
  • Supportive practice teams and efficient systems
  • Clinical autonomy within a professional, well‑supported environment
  • Exposure to a variety of clinics and patient demographics
  • Locum‑to‑permanent opportunities available if desired

You will be responsible for managing patients across general and emergency dentistry, working independently while supported by experienced clinical teams.

Who we’re looking for:

  • Qualified Dentist
  • Registered or eligible for registration with the Dental Council of New Zealand
  • Hold a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC), or able to obtain one
  • Strong foundation in general dentistry
  • Confident, adaptable, and patient‑focused

As Australasia’s largest dental support organisation, Abano Healthcare is the team behind your practice success. With trusted brands including Lumino The Dentists, Maven Dental, and 1300Smiles, we support over 750 dental professionals across 270+ locations with administrative support, marketing, and professional development.

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For more information or to express your interest, please contact:
Callan Roebuck
📧 [email protected]

About this role

Summary

Provide general and emergency dentistry in well-supported practices, ensuring patient care and autonomy.

Job title

Locum Dentist

Experience level

not specified

Industry

dental healthcare

Location requirements

Auckland, nz; remote work not specified

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

qualified dentistregistered or eligible for registration with the Dental Council of New Zealandcurrent APC or able to obtain onestrong foundation in general dentistryconfidentadaptablepatient-focused

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

general dentistryemergency dentistry
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Auckland, New Zealand

On-site City