Orthodontist - Wellington, New Zealand (High earnings, ready-made patient base, visa sponsorship, relocation support)

OrthodontistWellington (North Island, New Zealand)Reference: DW6806A
  • Specialist Orthodontist
  • Wellington, New Zealand
  • Remuneration includes a competitive day rate with performance-related bonus
  • Genuine opportunity for future equity or partnership
  • Relocation, visa and registration support available
  • Established referral networks with strong patient demand and ready-made patient lists

Specialist Orthodontist Job in Wellington, New Zealand. High-demand specialist environment with excellent facilities and outstanding lifestyle benefits, visa and relocation support available. ZEST Dental Recruitment, in partnership with an established specialist orthodontic group, is seeking to recruit a Specialist Orthodontist for a full or part-time position in Wellington, New Zealand.

  • Specialist Orthodontist
  • Wellington, New Zealand
  • Remuneration includes a competitive day rate with performance-related bonus
  • Genuine opportunity for future equity or partnership
  • Relocation, visa and registration support available
  • Established referral networks with strong patient demand and ready-made patient lists
  • No requirement to build a list from scratch
  • Modern, spacious clinics with high-spec digital and orthodontic technology
  • Full clinical and operational support including OHTs, treatment coordinators, assistants, and dedicated HR, marketing and finance teams
  • Positive, well-structured team environment
  • No after-hours and an early Friday finish
  • Reference: DW6806A

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established specialist orthodontic group in Wellington, where patient demand is high and existing patient lists are in place. The incoming orthodontist will be able to step straight into a busy role with consistent clinical flow and strong referral pathways.

The clinics are modern, spacious, and well equipped, with digital workflows and CBCT imaging supporting high-quality treatment delivery. You will be working within a structured and supportive environment, with experienced clinical teams and dedicated operational support allowing you to focus on patient care.

The role offers flexibility across full or part-time working and would suit a motivated orthodontist with a strong interest in aligners, digital workflows, and the continued growth of adult orthodontics within the practice.

The remuneration package includes a competitive day rate with bonus structure, along with a genuine pathway to equity for those looking for a longer-term opportunity.

Candidates must be registered, or eligible for registration, as a Specialist Orthodontist with the Dental Council of New Zealand. This will typically include candidates qualified in New Zealand, Australia, the UK, Ireland, Canada, or the USA.

Wellington offers a vibrant coastal lifestyle with a strong food, arts and culture scene, excellent schooling, and easy access to outdoor activities including beaches, hiking and water sports. It provides an ideal balance of professional opportunity and lifestyle.

For further information regarding this position, confidential enquiries can be made by submitting your CV to ZEST Dental Recruitment. All enquiries and applications will be treated with complete confidentiality.

Contact: Darran Walenta
Email: darran.walenta@zestdental.com
Telephone: UK: +44 114 238 1729 | AU: +61 730 534 271