Dental Assistant, Clinic Operations
Position Information
Position Title: Dental Assistant, Clinic Operations
Department: Clinics
Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/53429
Job Type: Part-Time
Posting Detail Information
Position Summary
The
School of Dental Medicine is seeking a part 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.
As a
Dental Assistant, 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 Package
Working 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. We support your growth and development through our career coaching and training department and we qualify as a public service loan forgiveness organization. Learn more about our
benefits website.
About The University at BuffaloThe University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of Americas 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
DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) preferred. CPR Certification.
Salary Range
$24,234.6
Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting?
Yes
Contact Information
Contact's Name: Lisa Durand
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: Senior Dental Assistant
Contact's Email: lmdurand@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-829-6445
Posting Dates
Posted: 10/11/2024
Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled
Date to be filled: 11/07/2024
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