Dental Assistant, Clinics
About the role
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.
Responsibilities
- 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.
- Aid in regulatory compliance and keep abreast of new developments, techniques and materials as they come about, and insure adherence to proper infection control protocol.
Requirements
- 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 include CPR Certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers, DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA), and 3 years of Dental Assistant experience.
Qualifications
There are no specific qualifications listed for this position.
Skills
There are no specific skills listed for this position.
Benefits
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. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefit packages.
Pay
$40,391 plus $4,000 GPD
Schedule
Weekdays - Monday - Friday
37.5 hours per week