ABILITIES Ability to maintain confidentiality Ability to learn sterilization principles, procedures, equipment, and patient management software Good manual dexterity Ability to distinguish colors, and lift, push, and pull up to 50 pounds Ability to effectively interact with dental assistant, students, faculty, and staff Prioritize tasks, complete work, and meet deadlines. Augusta University is Georgias innovation center for education and healthcare, training the next generation of innovators, leaders, and healthcare providers in classrooms and clinics on four campuses in Augusta and locations across the state.