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Dental Assistants Salaries
in Bloomington, IN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $23.20 – $25.52
Average Annual Pay
Range: $48,256 – $53,082
Salaries for Dental Assistants near Bloomington
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$19.99
17.9%Lower than Dental Assistants in Bloomington, IL
Alaska, AK
$27.63
13.4%Higher than Dental Assistants in Bloomington, IL
Arizona, AZ
$25.26
3.7%Higher than Dental Assistants in Bloomington, IL
Arkansas, AR
$20.56
15.6%Lower than Dental Assistants in Bloomington, IL
California, CA
$27.05
11.0%Higher than Dental Assistants in Bloomington, IL
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
$20.71/hr
Range: $19.72 - $21.69
Annual Rate
$43,069
Range: $41,018 - $45,120
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$24.36/hr
Range: $23.20 - $25.52
Annual Rate
$50,669
Range: $48,256 - $53,082
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$28.01/hr
Range: $26.68 - $29.35
Annual Rate
$58,269
Range: $55,494 - $61,044
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
