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Dental Assistants Salaries
in Idaho Falls, ID
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $19.26 – $21.19
Average Annual Pay
Range: $40,061 – $44,067
Salaries for Dental Assistants near Idaho Falls
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Alabama, AL
$19.99
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Alaska, AK
$27.63
36.6%Higher than Dental Assistants in Idaho Falls, ID
Arizona, AZ
$25.26
24.9%Higher than Dental Assistants in Idaho Falls, ID
Arkansas, AR
$20.56
1.7%Higher than Dental Assistants in Idaho Falls, ID
California, CA
$27.05
33.8%Higher than Dental Assistants in Idaho Falls, ID
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
$17.19/hr
Range: $16.37 - $18.01
Annual Rate
$35,754
Range: $34,052 - $37,457
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$20.22/hr
Range: $19.26 - $21.19
Annual Rate
$42,064
Range: $40,061 - $44,067
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$23.25/hr
Range: $22.15 - $24.37
Annual Rate
$48,374
Range: $46,070 - $50,677
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
