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Registered Dental Assistant

PDS Health · Sacramento, CA

Typical pay in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom area$24–$30/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerPDS Health
  • LocationSacramento, CA
  • EmploymentDelta Shores Dentistry
  • Posted2 days ago
  • Requisition112764
  • ProfessionDental Assistant

About this role

PDS Health is hiring a Registered Dental Assistant in Sacramento, CA. The listing is for a delta shores 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.

Sacramento, CA at a glance

  • $28.50/hrmedian pay, Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom area
  • $24–$30middle half of earners, per hour
  • 107price level, U.S. = 100
  • The metro median is 21% above the California statewide median of $23.51 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.74 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $28.50 median hour in Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom buys what $26.72 buys at the national price level.
  • HRSA lists 8 active dental health shortage designations covering Sacramento County; shortage areas often have more openings.

Dental Assistant pay and jobs in Sacramento · 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.

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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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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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