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Dental Assistants Salaries
in Fayetteville, NC
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $22.02 – $24.22
Average Annual Pay
Range: $45,802 – $50,382
Salaries for Dental Assistants near Fayetteville
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Alabama, AL
$19.99
13.5%Lower than Dental Assistants in Fayetteville, NC
Alaska, AK
$27.63
19.5%Higher than Dental Assistants in Fayetteville, NC
Arizona, AZ
$25.26
9.3%Higher than Dental Assistants in Fayetteville, NC
Arkansas, AR
$20.56
11.1%Lower than Dental Assistants in Fayetteville, NC
California, CA
$27.05
17.0%Higher than Dental Assistants in Fayetteville, NC
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
$19.65/hr
Range: $18.72 - $20.59
Annual Rate
$40,878
Range: $38,932 - $42,825
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$23.12/hr
Range: $22.02 - $24.22
Annual Rate
$48,092
Range: $45,802 - $50,382
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$26.59/hr
Range: $25.32 - $27.85
Annual Rate
$55,306
Range: $52,672 - $57,939
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
