Oral Health Therapist | Morton Dentistry Christchurch

Love prevention, building patient relationships, and having a life outside of work?

At Morton Dentistry Christchurch we’re a friendly team with a great local reputation. Relationships are important to us - it’s one of the reasons why we’ve become the dentist of choice in the area. We’re also committed to providing you with the best in modern dentistry to achieve the best for your oral health.

Why Join Lumino?

Lumino The Dentists is New Zealand’s largest dental network and part of Abano Healthcare, Australasia’s leading Dental Support Organisation.

With 120+ practices nationwide, we offer:

• Strong clinical governance and support
• Dedicated operational and administrative backing
• Career development opportunities
• A focus on delivering high-quality, ethical, and sustainable dentistry

Our size creates opportunity. Our culture delivers support.

The Opportunity:

As one of our Oral Health Therapist or Hygienists, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the oral health well-being of our community. You will be responsible for providing top-notch hygiene services and education around oral health, as well as promoting preventative care.

• Part time role - Wednesday to Friday (8.15am to 5.15pm), more days can be made available to suit your lifestyle and career goals.

Supportive, Collaborative Team
Work in a large yet genuinely close-knit practice where collaboration is part of everyday life. You’ll be alongside experienced clinicians who share your passion for prevention and patient education.

For more information about the team, please visit: Lumino Morton

Competitive & Tailored Remuneration

• Choose between commission or hourly rate, aligned to your experience
• Ongoing professional development support to help you grow your skills and career

About You:

We're open to clinicians at all stages of their career, from new graduates to experienced practitioners

You’ll thrive in this role if you bring:

• A qualification in Oral Health Therapy or Dental Hygiene
• Registration (or eligibility) with the Dental Council of New Zealand (DCNZ)
• A current Annual Practising Certificate (APC) or ability to obtain one
• A collaborative, patient-first approach
• A genuine passion for preventive, ethical, and high-quality care

Ready to apply?
Whether you're a new graduate ready to launch your career or an experienced clinician seeking your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter telling us why you’d be a great fit for our team.

Applying with Us? Here’s What to Expect!
We know your time is valuable, so we’ve made the first step quick and easy. Once you apply, you’ll receive an automatic email with a few simple questions. It’s a relaxed chat—no pressure! Answer at your convenience, and as soon as we receive your responses, we’ll be in touch to keep the process moving quickly.

Contact scott.hallaway@abanohealthcare.com to learn more!