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Dental Assistant

SLU Saint Louis, MO, USFull-time2026-04-24 → 2026-11-11
No visa sponsorship

Core

Provides patient care and assists dentists during examinations and treatments in a clinical setting.

Role type

Dental Assistant

Builds

Clinical support for dental procedures and patient care

Domain

Healthcare / Dentistry

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

dental procedures knowledge, infection control, sterilization, imaging services, equipment operation, patient confidentiality

Preferred skills

Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)

Responsibilities

Utilize special solutions and sterilization bags, dispose of biohazard, maintain infection control, prepare operatories and instrument trays, review schedules, clean and sterilize equipment, perform periodontal charting, instruct patients in oral hygiene

Seniority

Entry-level to Junior