Dental Assistant
Department: Clinics
Posting Link:
Job Type: Full-Time Posting Detail Information Position Summary
The School of Dental Medicin e 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.
Learn more:
- Our benefits , where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
- Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.
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
High school diploma and either 1 year of experience in dental assisting OR graduate of 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
$40,391 Special Instructions Summary
Please attach any certifications obtained in the "Documents Needed to Apply" section.
Is a background check required for this posting?
Yes
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: Director of Patient Care
Contact's Email: [email protected]
Contact's Phone: 716-829-2026 Posting Dates Posted: 01/12/2026
Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled
Date to be filled: 02/12/2026 jeid-6697bf32b29b3e4e83522b36cd4b88d0
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