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Dental Assistants Salaries
in Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, ID
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $19.63 – $21.59
Average Annual Pay
Range: $40,830 – $44,913
Salaries for Dental Assistants near Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area
Similar positions in nearby locations 100 miles
Alabama, AL
$19.99
3.0%Lower than Dental Assistants in Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, ID
Alaska, AK
$27.63
34.1%Higher than Dental Assistants in Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, ID
Arizona, AZ
$25.26
22.6%Higher than Dental Assistants in Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, ID
Arkansas, AR
$20.56
0.2%Lower than Dental Assistants in Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, ID
California, CA
$27.05
31.2%Higher than Dental Assistants in Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area, 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
$17.52/hr
Range: $16.69 - $18.35
Annual Rate
$36,441
Range: $34,706 - $38,176
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$20.61/hr
Range: $19.63 - $21.59
Annual Rate
$42,872
Range: $40,830 - $44,913
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$23.70/hr
Range: $22.57 - $24.83
Annual Rate
$49,303
Range: $46,955 - $51,650
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
