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Dental Assistants Salaries
in Cleveland, OH
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $24.28 – $26.71
Average Annual Pay
Range: $50,502 – $55,553
Salaries for Dental Assistants near Cleveland
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Alabama, AL
$19.99
21.6%Lower than Dental Assistants in Cleveland, OH
Alaska, AK
$27.63
8.4%Higher than Dental Assistants in Cleveland, OH
Arizona, AZ
$25.26
0.9%Lower than Dental Assistants in Cleveland, OH
Arkansas, AR
$20.56
19.3%Lower than Dental Assistants in Cleveland, OH
California, CA
$27.05
6.1%Higher than Dental Assistants in Cleveland, OH
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
$21.67/hr
Range: $20.64 - $22.70
Annual Rate
$45,074
Range: $42,927 - $47,220
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$25.49/hr
Range: $24.28 - $26.71
Annual Rate
$53,028
Range: $50,502 - $55,553
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$29.31/hr
Range: $27.92 - $30.72
Annual Rate
$60,982
Range: $58,077 - $63,886
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
