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Dental Assistants Salaries
in Mobile, AL
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $18.02 – $19.82
Average Annual Pay
Range: $37,482 – $41,230
Salaries for Dental Assistants near Mobile
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$19.99
5.7%Higher than Dental Assistants in Mobile, AL
Alaska, AK
$27.63
46.0%Higher than Dental Assistants in Mobile, AL
Arizona, AZ
$25.26
33.5%Higher than Dental Assistants in Mobile, AL
Arkansas, AR
$20.56
8.7%Higher than Dental Assistants in Mobile, AL
California, CA
$27.05
43.0%Higher than Dental Assistants in Mobile, AL
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
$16.08/hr
Range: $15.32 - $16.85
Annual Rate
$33,453
Range: $31,860 - $35,046
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$18.92/hr
Range: $18.02 - $19.82
Annual Rate
$39,356
Range: $37,482 - $41,230
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$21.76/hr
Range: $20.72 - $22.79
Annual Rate
$45,259
Range: $43,104 - $47,414
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
