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Dental Assistants Salaries
in Barnstable Town, MA
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $26.46 – $29.11
Average Annual Pay
Range: $55,037 – $60,540
Salaries for Dental Assistants near Barnstable Town
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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
$23.61/hr
Range: $22.49 - $24.74
Annual Rate
$49,121
Range: $46,781 - $51,459
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$27.78/hr
Range: $26.46 - $29.11
Annual Rate
$57,789
Range: $55,037 - $60,540
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$31.95/hr
Range: $30.43 - $33.48
Annual Rate
$66,457
Range: $63,293 - $69,621
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
