Registered Dental Hygienist, School of Dental Medicine

University at Buffalo


Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Position Title Registered Dental Hygienist, School of Dental Medicine Posting Category Department Clinic Operations Posting Number U250046 Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/57525 Employer UB Foundation Activities Appointment Term Position Type Position Summary

The School of Dental Medicine is seeking a full time Registered Dental Hygienist. 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.

Job responsibilities include:

  • Perform preventive and therapeutic treatment and instruction of General Dentistry patients in oral self-care techniques
  • Deliver appropriate, efficient and effective patient-centered treatment on average of 6 to 10 patients per day
  • Provide patient education
  • Recognize the need for further professional consultation and possible referral
  • Conduct administrative/operational tasks
  • Instruct and demonstrate clinical procedures to students

Work Hours:

Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

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

  • New York State Registered Dental Hygienist

Preferred Qualifications

  • Certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
  • Excellent communication skills, experience working with diverse populations.
  • Attention to detail
  • At least five years of experience
  • Experience with hybrids and implants

Physical Demands Salary Range $48,750 – $60,000 Additional Salary Information $4,000 geographic pay differential in addition to your base salary Job Type Full-Time Campus South Campus Posting Alerts Special Instructions Summary

If applicable please attach your current dental hygienist license and registration in the supplemental documentation section.

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’s Name Syeta Barron Contact’s Pronouns Contact’s Title Director of Patient Care Contact’s Email [email protected] Contact’s Phone 716-829-2026 Posted 06/13/2025 Deadline for Applicants Open Until Filled Date to be filled 07/01/2025 Number of References Required 3 Reference Cutoff Date Instructions to Applicant

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