Senior Dental Assistant job in Buffalo

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Buffalo, New York - NY University at Buffalo

Employer:  University at Buffalo
Job Ref:  C240051
Country:  United States
State:  New York - NY
City:  Buffalo
Zip Code:  14260
Posting Details

Position Information

Fiscal Year 2023-2024
Position Title Senior Dental Assistant
Classification Title Senior Dental Assistant
Department Clinics
Posting Number C240051
Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/49381
Employer State
Appointment Type
Classified Appointment Term Provisional
Classified Position Type Competitive Classified
Temporary Until
Salary Grade SG10

Posting Detail Information

Position Summary
The School of Dental Medicine is seeking a Senior Dental Assistant who will be responsible for all aspects of the supervision of a number of full and/or par-time Dental Assistants. In this position, you will:

  • Provide leadership, in-service training, guidance, scheduling and evaluation of Dental Assistants assigned to your group.
  • Provide professional administrative support to assigned advanced education program director.
  • Report to the Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs and carry out any other associated duties as assigned.
  • Maintain several types of records associated with clinical operations.
  • Direct and organize clinical supply ordering and inventory control.
  • Provide chairside and/or any other assistance necessary to facilitate patient treatment in the clinic by residents and/or predoctoral students.

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 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.

Departmental Operating Needs
Minimum Qualifications
Promotion: one year of permanent non-competitive service as a Dental Assistant.

Open-Competitive: two years of experience as a dental assistant in a school of dentistry.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Dental Assisting during Oral Surgery and Implants.
  • CPR certification.

Physical Demands
Salary Range $42,493 plus $4,000 geographical pay differential
Additional Salary Information The salary range reflects our good faith and reasonable estimate of the possible compensation at the time of posting, the role and associated responsibilities, and the experience, education, and training of the selected candidate.
Work Days Weekdays - Monday - Friday
Work Hours
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Type Full-Time
Campus South Campus
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Special Instructions Summary
Additional Information
Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Governor's Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@goer.ny.gov.

Is a background check required for this posting? Yes
Background Check Notification For non-internal applicants: a selected candidate will have to complete and pass a background check prior to appointment.

Contact Information

Contact's Name Joseph Rumfola
Contact's Pronouns
Contact's Title Clinical Assistant Professor I AEGD Director
Contact's Email rumfola@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone 716-829-2836

Posting Dates

Posted 04/23/2024
Deadline for Applicants 05/02/2024
Date to be Filled

Supplemental Questions

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  1. * Please indicate your current employment affiliation with the University at Buffalo.
    • Faculty
    • Faculty Student Association (FSA)
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    • State Classified
    • State Professional
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    • Student
    • No Current Employment Affiliation
  2. * How did you first hear about this employment opportunity?
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Documents Needed To Apply
Required Documents
Optional Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume
Area of Interest:  Operations/Field Service
Position type:  Full-Time
04/24/24
ref: (C240051)
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