PermanentPosted 22 days ago

Traveling Dental Assistant Periodontics

PDS Health · Columbia, SC

Typical pay in Columbia area$19–$23/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerPDS Health
  • LocationColumbia, SC
  • EmploymentSouth Carolina Market
  • Posted22 days ago
  • Requisition112140
  • ProfessionDental Assistant

About this role

PDS Health is hiring a Traveling Dental Assistant Periodontics in Columbia, SC. The listing is for a south carolina market position. We list it here with the typical pay for the area so you can compare it with other dental assistant roles before you apply. This employer’s own range arrives with your free pay report.

Dental assistants prepare the room and patient, pass instruments, take impressions and radiographs where allowed, and support the dentist and hygienist chairside.

Columbia, SC at a glance

  • $21.93/hrmedian pay, Columbia area
  • $19–$23middle half of earners, per hour
  • 94price level, U.S. = 100
  • The metro median is 1% below the South Carolina statewide median of $22.08 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.74 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $21.93 median hour in Columbia buys what $23.41 buys at the national price level.
  • HRSA lists 4 active dental health shortage designations covering Richland County; shortage areas often have more openings.

Dental Assistant pay and jobs in Columbia · Dental Assistant jobs in South Carolina · South Carolina state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do dental assistants get paid at other employers in the US?

  • Bridge Dental and Implants, LLCCharleston, SC$24.04/hr
  • Aspen DentalGreenville, SC$20.75/hr
  • Aspen DentalSt. Louis Park, MN$37.50/hr

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Typical requirements

  • State registration, license or certificate where required, often including radiography
  • Dental assisting program or on-the-job training, depending on the state
  • BLS or CPR; DANB certification is a plus

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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