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Dental Assistant

Sonrava Health · Knoxville, TN

Typical pay in Knoxville area$18–$23/ hourBLS figures for the area, not this employer’s offer. The employer’s range arrives with your free pay report.
  • EmployerSonrava Health
  • LocationKnoxville, TN
  • EmploymentFULL_TIME
  • Postedyesterday
  • Requisition25324
  • ProfessionDental Assistant

About this role

Sonrava Health is hiring a Dental Assistant in Knoxville, TN. The listing is for a full_time 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.

Knoxville, TN at a glance

  • $22.16/hrmedian pay, Knoxville area
  • $18–$23middle half of earners, per hour
  • 93price level, U.S. = 100
  • The metro median is in line with the Tennessee statewide median of $22.16 per hour. Nationally the median is $22.74 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $22.16 median hour in Knoxville buys what $23.94 buys at the national price level.
  • HRSA lists 2 active dental health shortage designations covering Knox County; shortage areas often have more openings.

Dental Assistant pay and jobs in Knoxville · Dental Assistant jobs in Tennessee · Tennessee 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 Tennessee?

  • PDS HealthNashville, TN$20.88/hr
  • Aspen DentalKnoxville, TN$20.50/hr
  • Smile BrandsHixson, TN$20.00/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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