Locum Dentist Expression of Interest – Hamilton
Lumino The Dentists · 1001-5000 employees
What the role involves
- Managing patients
- Providing dental care
- Working independently
What they ask for
Qualified dentist registered or eligible for registration with the Dental Council of New Zealand, holding a current Annual Practising Certificate (APC) or able to obtain one, with a strong foundation in general dentistry.
- Professional licence or registration
About the job
Company 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 through 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 Hamilton and the wider Waikato area.
Job Description:Looking for flexible locum work within well‑run, high‑demand practices?
Locum opportunities across Waikato offer short‑ or longer‑term placements within established clinics, supported by experienced teams and consistent patient demand.
Whether you are based in Waikato, travelling from another region, or returning from overseas, locum work provides flexibility, variety, and strong clinical exposure.
What locum work offers:
- Full flexibility with short‑term and extended placements
- Opportunities across Hamilton and surrounding Waikato locations
- Established practices with consistent patient flow
- Broad exposure across general and emergency dentistry
- Supportive teams and efficient practice systems
- Clinical autonomy within a professional, well‑supported environment
- 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.
Qualifications: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
Additional Information: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:
Jamie Cunningham
📧 jamie.cunningham@abanohealthcare.com
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