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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 03/26/26

Applications Due03/31/26

Vacancy ID212493

NY HELPNo

AgencyUniversity at Buffalo

TitleC260029 - Senior Dental Assistant - Clinics

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade10

Bargaining UnitISU - Institutional Services Unit (CSEA)

Salary RangeFrom $45081 to $45081 Hourly

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Mon-Fri

Hours Per Week 37.50

Workday

From 8 AM

To 4 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Erie

Street Address XXX

City BUffalo

StateNY

Zip Code14214

Duties Description 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.

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 1. Transfer eligibility requirement: You must have a current permanent appointment with a minimum of 1 year of service in a position of the same title or transferable title.
2. Reassignment requirement: You must hold the same title at the University at Buffalo.
3. Reinstatement requirement: You must be a former state employee to request reinstatement to the title that was held (or transferable title).

ALL APPLICANTS MUST MEET AT LEAST ONE OF THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS. ANY APPLICATIONS RECEIVED THAT DO NOT MEET AT LEAST ONE OF THE ABOVE REQUIREMENTS WILL BE CONSIDERED UNQUALIFIED AND WILL BE DISCARDED.

A completed application is required to be considered for this position. If you have received a canvass letter, DO NOT APPLY to this position. You must apply to the Web address provided on your canvass letter.


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

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Syeta Barron

Telephone 716-829-2026

Fax

Email Address lard@buffalo.edu

Address

Street XXX

City Buffalo

State NY

Zip Code 14214

 

Notes on ApplyingApplications for this position will only be accepted online. To apply, please visit:
https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/61732

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