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Dental Assistants Salaries
in Johnson City, TN
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $22.32 – $24.55
Average Annual Pay
Range: $46,426 – $51,068
Salaries for Dental Assistants near Johnson City
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Alabama, AL
$19.99
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$27.63
17.9%Higher than Dental Assistants in Johnson City, TN
Arizona, AZ
$25.26
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Arkansas, AR
$20.56
12.3%Lower than Dental Assistants in Johnson City, TN
California, CA
$27.05
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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
$19.92/hr
Range: $18.97 - $20.87
Annual Rate
$41,435
Range: $39,462 - $43,408
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$23.44/hr
Range: $22.32 - $24.55
Annual Rate
$48,747
Range: $46,426 - $51,068
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$26.96/hr
Range: $25.67 - $28.23
Annual Rate
$56,059
Range: $53,390 - $58,728
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
