State Dental Assistant

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.

Current incumbents will receive an additional $4K added to their salary.

Duties:

· 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 ensure adherence to proper infection control protocol.

Minimum qualifications:

· High School Diploma

· Either 1 year of experience in Dental Assisting or have graduated from an accredited program in Dental Assisting

Preferred qualifications:

· DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)

· CPR Certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers

· 3 years of Dental Assistant experience

Ø All applicants are required to apply online in UB Jobs. For more information, please use this link to access the UB Jobs Posting – C260082

https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/64181

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $42,209.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person