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Dental Assistants Salaries
in Virgin Islands, VI
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $17.91 – $19.70
Average Annual Pay
Range: $37,253 – $40,978
Salaries for Dental Assistants near Virgin Islands
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Alabama, AL
$19.99
6.3%Higher than Dental Assistants in Virgin Islands, VI
Alaska, AK
$27.63
46.9%Higher than Dental Assistants in Virgin Islands, VI
Arizona, AZ
$25.26
34.3%Higher than Dental Assistants in Virgin Islands, VI
Arkansas, AR
$20.56
9.3%Higher than Dental Assistants in Virgin Islands, VI
California, CA
$27.05
43.8%Higher than Dental Assistants in Virgin Islands, VI
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
$15.99/hr
Range: $15.22 - $16.74
Annual Rate
$33,248
Range: $31,665 - $34,831
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$18.81/hr
Range: $17.91 - $19.70
Annual Rate
$39,115
Range: $37,253 - $40,978
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$21.63/hr
Range: $20.60 - $22.65
Annual Rate
$44,982
Range: $42,841 - $47,125
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
