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Dental Assistants Salaries
in Kingston, NY
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $23.31 – $25.64
Average Annual Pay
Range: $48,485 – $53,333
Salaries for Dental Assistants near Kingston
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Alabama, AL
$19.99
18.3%Lower than Dental Assistants in Kingston, NY
Alaska, AK
$27.63
12.9%Higher than Dental Assistants in Kingston, NY
Arizona, AZ
$25.26
3.2%Higher than Dental Assistants in Kingston, NY
Arkansas, AR
$20.56
16.0%Lower than Dental Assistants in Kingston, NY
California, CA
$27.05
10.5%Higher than Dental Assistants in Kingston, NY
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
$20.81/hr
Range: $19.81 - $21.79
Annual Rate
$43,273
Range: $41,212 - $45,333
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$24.48/hr
Range: $23.31 - $25.64
Annual Rate
$50,909
Range: $48,485 - $53,333
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$28.15/hr
Range: $26.81 - $29.49
Annual Rate
$58,545
Range: $55,758 - $61,333
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
