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Dental Assistants Salaries
in Hawaii, HI
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $20.26 – $22.29
Average Annual Pay
Range: $42,141 – $46,355
Salaries for Dental Assistants near Hawaii
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$19.99
6.0%Lower than Dental Assistants in Hawaii, HI
Alaska, AK
$27.63
29.9%Higher than Dental Assistants in Hawaii, HI
Arizona, AZ
$25.26
18.8%Higher than Dental Assistants in Hawaii, HI
Arkansas, AR
$20.56
3.3%Lower than Dental Assistants in Hawaii, HI
California, CA
$27.05
27.2%Higher than Dental Assistants in Hawaii, HI
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
$18.08/hr
Range: $17.22 - $18.95
Annual Rate
$37,611
Range: $35,820 - $39,402
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$21.27/hr
Range: $20.26 - $22.29
Annual Rate
$44,248
Range: $42,141 - $46,355
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$24.46/hr
Range: $23.30 - $25.63
Annual Rate
$50,885
Range: $48,462 - $53,308
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
