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Dental Assistants Salaries
in Grants Pass, OR
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $27.30 – $30.03
Average Annual Pay
Range: $56,784 – $62,462
Salaries for Dental Assistants near Grants Pass
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Alabama, AL
$19.99
30.3%Lower than Dental Assistants in Grants Pass, OR
Alaska, AK
$27.63
3.6%Lower than Dental Assistants in Grants Pass, OR
Arizona, AZ
$25.26
11.9%Lower than Dental Assistants in Grants Pass, OR
Arkansas, AR
$20.56
28.3%Lower than Dental Assistants in Grants Pass, OR
California, CA
$27.05
5.7%Lower than Dental Assistants in Grants Pass, OR
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
$24.37/hr
Range: $23.20 - $25.53
Annual Rate
$50,680
Range: $48,266 - $53,093
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$28.67/hr
Range: $27.30 - $30.03
Annual Rate
$59,623
Range: $56,784 - $62,462
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$32.97/hr
Range: $31.39 - $34.53
Annual Rate
$68,566
Range: $65,302 - $71,831
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
