Dental Assistant, Clinics
Position Information
Position Title: Dental Assistant, Clinics
Department: Clinics
Posting Link: https://apptrkr.com/9803193"">https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/64181
Job Type: Full-Time
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
The
School of Dental
Medicine is seeking a full time
Dental
Assistant. UB Dental is a vital part of the University at
Buffalo School of Dental Medicine. As a teaching facility, we offer
our dental students the opportunity to work closely with patients
of all ages. In addition, we are a safety net for the
Buffalo-Niagara region, providing dental care for thousands of
people each year throughout the community.
In this position, you will:
- Serve as chair-side assistant to licensed dental practitioners,
and dental students (pre-doctoral, post graduate and residents) in
examination and treatment of patients in all phases of
dentistry.
Obtain and replenish supplies, filing and setting up
operatories for all necessary procedures.
Assist in regulatory compliance and keep abreast of new
developments, techniques and materials as they come about, and
insure adherence to proper infection control protocol.
Outstanding Benefits PackageWorking at UB comes
with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards
including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also
focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal
and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life
effectiveness. Visit our
benefits website to learn about our benefit
packages.
About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America's
leading public research universities and a flagship of the State
University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and
our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university
dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity
and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home,
UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful
thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others
every day. Visit our website to learn more about the
University at
Buffalo.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity
employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply
including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
- Candidate must have high school diploma and either 1 year of
experience in Dental Assisting or have graduated from an accredited
program in dental assisting.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPR Certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare
Providers.
- DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA).
- 3 years of Dental Assistant experience.
Physical Demands
Salary Range
$42,209 plus $4,000 GPD
Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting?
Yes
Contact Information
Contact's Name: Syeta Barron
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: Director of Patient Care
Contact's Email: lard@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-829-2026
Posting Dates
Posted: 09/03/2026
Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled
Date to be filled:
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