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Dental Assitant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Dental assistant

Burton, OH · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Hiring Compassionate Dental Assistant! Job Summary We are seeking a dental assistant to join our dental practice. We will offer on the job training if no prior experience. The ideal candidate will ...

Dental assistant

Lakewood, WA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Registered Dental Assistant Meet the Office: At Comfort Dental Braces we value building strong, healthy relationships with both staff and patients! With many long-term employees we treat those how we ...

Dental Assistant

Pensacola, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $20.50/hr

We will be adding a Dental Assistant that shares our passion for patient care and education. As a valued team member, you'll enjoy a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a tremendous ...

Dental Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$22 - $28/hr

Kawata Dental in West LA Seeking a Dental Assistant (4 Days/Week) We are a supportive, close-knit team that values a positive work environment within a well-established general dental practice known ...

Dental assistant

Concord, CA · On-site

$20 - $35/hr

Help Us Create Beautiful Smiles as a Registered Dental Assistant! At Ilas Dental Care, we are committed to providing preventive dental care, offering modern treatments that go beyond just addressing ...

Fab Dental - Dental Assistant Mabardi Dental Studio is seeking a reliable and skilled Dental Assistant to join our general practice in Miami. We are looking for a team player who is dedicated to ...

Dental assistant

Kingwood, TX · On-site

$15 - $20/hr

Dental Assistant Looking for a dental assistant, willing to train. We have 3 specialties, Endo, Perio and Oral surgery . Title Dental assistant Looking for a dental assistant, willing to train. We ...

Dental Assistant

West Chester, PA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete ...

Dental Assistant

Taylor, TX · On-site

$22 - $24/hr

Dental Assistant | Ortho Experience a Plus! Location: Taylor Dental and Braces Schedule: Monday through Thursday from 8am to 5pm | e/o Friday from 8am to 12pm Pay: $22-$24/hour We are seeking a ...

Dental Assistant

Salt Lake City, UT · On-site

$16 - $21/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Join Platinum Dental as a Dental Assistant - Elevate Your Career! Why You'll Love Working with Us: * Monthly Bonuses: Rewarding your dedication and success. * Unlimited ...

Dental Assistant

Bountiful, UT · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Join Platinum Dental as a Dental Assistant - Elevate Your Career! Why You'll Love Working with Us: * Monthly Bonuses: Rewarding your dedication and success. * Unlimited ...

Dental Assistant

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Job Type Full-time Description Join Platinum Dental as a Dental Assistant - Elevate Your Career! Why You'll Love Working with Us: * Monthly Bonuses: Rewarding your dedication and success. * Unlimited ...

Dental Assistant

Wayne, PA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Seeking a Dental assistant for Private dental office in Radnor • About Us: We prioritize patient-centered care, compassion, and continuous improvement. We are committed to providing personalize ...

Dental assistant

Barrington, IL · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Dental Assistant -Full Time Friendly high tech office that performs all phases of dentistry including implants and ortho. Top of the line cutting edge equipment. Many of our staff have been with us ...

Dental Assistant

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

$26 - $33/hr

As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete ...

Dental assistant

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$21 - $28/hr

Lake Park Dental | Beau Schneiss DMD - Dental Assistant At Lake Park Dental, our Dental Assistants are the "right-hand" of the doctor and the heart of the patient experience. We are seeking a skilled ...

Lake Park Dental | Beau Schneiss DMD - Dental Assistant At Lake Park Dental, our Dental Assistants are the "right-hand" of the doctor and the heart of the patient experience. We are seeking a skilled ...

Dental assistant

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

$28 - $30/hr

Dental Assistant Employment Type: Part-Time Hourly Rate: $28 - $30 (based on experience) Title Dental assistant We are looking for a part-time Dental Assistant to join our friendly and professional ...

Dental assistant

San Bruno, CA · On-site

$36 - $38/hr

Dental Assistant Opportunity with Full Educational Support Work in a great team environment, while contributing to the better health of your community! We are a privately owned dental office in San ...

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How much do dental assitant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for dental assitant 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 Dental Assistant vs Dental Hygienist?

AspectDental AssistantDental Hygienist
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma, Dental Assistant certificationAssociate degree in Dental Hygiene, Licensure
Work EnvironmentAssist dentists, prepare treatment rooms, patient carePerform cleanings, patient education, oral health assessments
Employer & Industry UsageDental offices, clinics, hospitalsDental offices, clinics, public health programs
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for roles assisting dentistsFocuses on patient oral health and preventive care

While both Dental Assistants and Dental Hygienists work in dental settings and support patient care, Dental Assistants primarily assist dentists with procedures and patient prep, requiring certification and a high school diploma. Dental Hygienists focus on preventive oral health, performing cleanings and assessments, and need an associate degree and licensure. They often work together but have distinct roles in dental practice.

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Infographic showing various Dental Assitant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,143 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Dental assistant

Garden City, NY

century dental associates
Offices of Dentists • 11 - 50 employees

$18 - $22/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Are You Enthusiastic About Patient Care? Join Us as Our Next Dental Assistant!

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to support our dental team in providing high-quality patient care. The Dental Assistant will assist the dentist during procedures, prepare treatment rooms, ensure patient comfort, and maintain a clean and organized clinical environment.

Title

Dental assistant

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:
Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures
Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
Take and develop dental X-rays (as permitted by state regulations)
Greet patients, review medical histories, and ensure patient comfort
Perform chairside assistance, including suctioning and passing instruments
Maintain accurate patient records and update charts
Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care instructions
Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols
Manage inventory and restock dental supplies
Support front desk duties as needed (scheduling, billing, patient flow)

Salary Range

Part-time $18 - $22 per hour

The salary is negotiable and can be discussed further during the interview.

Benefits
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
Shift & Schedule

- Work Hours: Monday, Tuesdays and Thursdays 9:30 AM -6 PM
- Breaks: 30-minute meal break (not counted as work hours).
- Weekend Work: Some Saturdays might be available

Requirements
  • Experienced Dental Assistant (2+ years)
  • Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant
Preferences
  • Basic life support
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Hiring Process

[1] Please apply through the Jobley application form

[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview

[3] Interview

[4] Job offer

[5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account.
*The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.
*If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed.

Jobley Bonus

$45

If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.