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Specialty Dental Assistant Orthodontics

PDS Health · Surprise, AZ

Typical pay in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler area$22–$29/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerPDS Health
  • LocationSurprise, AZ
  • EmploymentKids’ Dentists of Surprise
  • Posted3 days ago
  • Requisition112793
  • ProfessionDental Assistant

About this role

PDS Health is hiring a Specialty Dental Assistant Orthodontics in Surprise, AZ. The listing is for a kids’ dentists of surprise 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.

Surprise, AZ at a glance

  • $23.81/hrmedian pay, Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler area
  • $22–$29middle half of earners, per hour
  • 103price level, U.S. = 100
  • The metro median is 1% above the Arizona statewide median of $23.56 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.74 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $23.81 median hour in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler buys what $23.05 buys at the national price level.
  • HRSA lists 43 active dental health shortage designations covering Maricopa County; shortage areas often have more openings.

Dental Assistant pay and jobs in Surprise · Dental Assistant jobs in Arizona · Arizona 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?

  • PDS HealthChandler, AZ$21.88/hr
  • Aspen DentalGoodyear, AZ$20.50/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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