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Dental Assistants Salaries
in Ann Arbor, MI
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $23.47 – $25.82
Average Annual Pay
Range: $48,818 – $53,699
Salaries for Dental Assistants near Ann Arbor
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Alabama, AL
$19.99
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Alaska, AK
$27.63
12.1%Higher than Dental Assistants in Ann Arbor, MI
Arizona, AZ
$25.26
2.5%Higher than Dental Assistants in Ann Arbor, MI
Arkansas, AR
$20.56
16.6%Lower than Dental Assistants in Ann Arbor, MI
California, CA
$27.05
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How much do Dental Assistants make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$20.94/hr
Range: $19.95 - $21.95
Annual Rate
$43,569
Range: $41,495 - $45,644
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$24.64/hr
Range: $23.47 - $25.82
Annual Rate
$51,258
Range: $48,818 - $53,699
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$28.34/hr
Range: $26.99 - $29.69
Annual Rate
$58,947
Range: $56,141 - $61,754
Dental Assistants job description
Dental Assistants professionals play a vital role in the healthcare industry, providing essential medical services and patient care. They work in various healthcare settings including hospitals, clinics, and private practices to ensure quality patient outcomes.
- •Provide direct patient care and medical services
- •Document patient information and treatment plans
- •Collaborate with healthcare team members
- •Follow medical protocols and safety procedures
- •Maintain medical equipment and supplies
- •Stay current with medical advancements and certifications
- •Medical knowledge and clinical skills
- •Patient care and communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Critical thinking and problem-solving
- •Compassion and empathy
- •Time management
- •Required certifications or licenses
- •Relevant education or degree
- •Clinical experience preferred
- •Background check and health screening
