Registered Dental Assistant
PDS Health · San Jose, CA
- EmployerPDS Health
- LocationSan Jose, CA
- EmploymentWest San Jose Modern Dentistry
- Posted7 days ago
- Requisition112643
- ProfessionDental Assistant
About this role
PDS Health is hiring a Registered Dental Assistant in San Jose, CA. The listing is for a west san jose modern dentistry 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.
San Jose, CA at a glance
- $31.06/hrmedian pay, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara area
- $28–$38middle half of earners, per hour
- 110price level, U.S. = 100
- The metro median is 32% above the California statewide median of $23.51 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.74 per hour.
- Adjusted for local prices, a $31.06 median hour in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara buys what $28.13 buys at the national price level.
- HRSA lists 13 active dental health shortage designations covering Santa Clara County; shortage areas often have more openings.
Dental Assistant pay and jobs in San Jose · Dental Assistant jobs in California · California 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.
What do dental assistants get paid at other employers in California?
- ClearChoice Dental Implant CentersFresno, CA$28.75/hr
- Aspen DentalCitrus Heights, CA$27.25/hr
- Smile BrandsMission Viejo, CA$24.75/hr
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Get the free pay reportFree for candidates · email onlyTypical 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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