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Dental Assistants Salaries
in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area, NY
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $22.63 – $24.89
Average Annual Pay
Range: $47,070 – $51,777
Salaries for Dental Assistants near Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$19.99
15.9%Lower than Dental Assistants in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area, NY
Alaska, AK
$27.63
16.3%Higher than Dental Assistants in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area, NY
Arizona, AZ
$25.26
6.3%Higher than Dental Assistants in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area, NY
Arkansas, AR
$20.56
13.5%Lower than Dental Assistants in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area, NY
California, CA
$27.05
13.8%Higher than Dental Assistants in Central East New York nonmetropolitan area, NY
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
$20.20/hr
Range: $19.24 - $21.16
Annual Rate
$42,010
Range: $40,010 - $44,010
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$23.76/hr
Range: $22.63 - $24.89
Annual Rate
$49,424
Range: $47,070 - $51,777
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$27.32/hr
Range: $26.02 - $28.62
Annual Rate
$56,838
Range: $54,130 - $59,544
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
