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How much do chairside dental assistant part time jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for chairside dental assistant part time in the United States is $20.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Chairside Dental Assistant Part Time vs Dental Assistant?

AspectChairside Dental Assistant Part TimeDental Assistant
CertificationsCPR, Dental Assisting CertificationCPR, Dental Assisting Certification
Work EnvironmentDental offices, assisting during proceduresDental offices, assisting with patient care and procedures
Employment TypePart-time, fewer hoursFull-time or part-time options

Chairside Dental Assistant Part Time and Dental Assistant roles share similar certifications and work environments. The main difference is that Chairside Dental Assistants Part Time work fewer hours, providing support during dental procedures on a part-time basis, while Dental Assistants may work full or part time. Both roles require similar skills and certifications, but the hours and scheduling differ.

What are Chairside Dental Assistants?

Chairside Dental Assistants are dental professionals who work alongside dentists during patient procedures, providing support with tasks such as preparing instruments, assisting with suction and retraction, and ensuring patient comfort. They play a key role in keeping dental operations running smoothly by managing materials, sterilizing equipment, and updating patient records. Part-time Chairside Dental Assistants typically work flexible hours, which may include evenings or weekends, depending on the dental office’s needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Chairside Dental Assistant Part Time, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chairside Dental Assistant Part Time, you need basic dental assisting knowledge, familiarity with dental procedures, and a relevant certification or diploma, such as a Dental Assisting certificate. Proficiency in using dental instruments, digital radiography systems, and dental software like Dentrix is often required. Strong communication, organization, and the ability to reassure and comfort patients are standout soft skills. These abilities are crucial for supporting dentists efficiently, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining smooth workflow in a busy dental practice.

What are the most common challenges faced by part-time chairside dental assistants, and how can they be managed?

Part-time chairside dental assistants often face challenges related to adapting quickly to different workflows and maintaining clear communication with the dental team, especially if they work varying shifts or support multiple dentists. To manage these challenges, it's essential to stay organized, take detailed notes on specific preferences or protocols for each dentist, and proactively communicate any questions or concerns. Building strong relationships with the team and being flexible in response to changing schedules can help ensure smooth operations and a positive work environment.
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Infographic showing various Chairside Dental Assistant Part Time job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,143 per year, or $20.3 per hour.
Experienced Chairside Dental Assistant

Experienced Chairside Dental Assistant

Ridge Road Family Dentistry

Cleveland, OH • On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Are you ready to love where you work? Ridge Road Family Dentistry in Parma, OH is searching for a compassionate and detail-oriented Experienced Chairside Dental Assistant to join our team. Whether you're looking for a full-time or part-time schedule, this position offers the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and rewarding environment. If transforming smiles and delivering exceptional care excites you, we want to hear from you. Apply today!

We offer our Experienced Chairside Dental Assistants competitive pay starting at $25-$32 per hour. Our full-time team also enjoys our comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Bonuses + incentives!
  • PTO
  • 401(k)
  • Supportive, stress-free environment

THE TYPE OF CANDIDATE WE'RE LOOKING FOR

Our ideal candidate exhibits the qualifications listed below:

  • 2+ years of experience as a dental assistant
  • Active radiology license

Keep reading to learn more about this full-time or part-time position!

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS AN EXPERIENCED CHAIRSIDE DENTAL ASSISTANT

This schedule for this position is Monday thru Thursday and every other Saturday, with both full-time and part-time options available.

As our Experienced Chairside Dental Assistant, you'll assist chairside during procedures, take x-rays, sterilize instruments, and help guide patients through their treatment plans. Every day, you'll play a vital role in creating a smooth, comfortable experience for our patients and a positive, productive environment for our team.

ABOUT US

At Ridge Road Family Dentistry, we pride ourselves on being a private, well-established dental practice in Parma. Our team is built on trust, and we are passionate about providing exceptional care with a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction. We are a cutting-edge practice that uses the latest technology to deliver the best results for our patients. We have a strong commitment to professionalism, teamwork, and growth-values that are at the heart of everything we do.

Our company culture is authentic, results-driven, and grounded in building lasting relationships. We believe in taking care of our team as much as we take care of our patients, offering a supportive and collaborative environment where everyone has a chance to grow. We hope you'll join us!

TAKE THE NEXT STEP

Join our dentistry team today and start making a difference in the lives of our patients. Our initial application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly. Apply now!


Must have the ability to pass a background check.


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