Dental Assistant Jobs in Hickory, NC
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- Morganton, NC (21 miles from Hickory, NC)
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- Morganton, NC (21 miles from Hickory, NC)
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Demographic Data for Hickory, NC
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Salary for Dental Assistant Jobs in Hickory, NC
Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.
Licensing / Certification
Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Dental Assistant positions.
Highest Education Level
Dental Assistants in Hickory, NC offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.2%
High School or GED
24.3%
Bachelor's Degree
18.9%
Associate's Degree
16.4%
Doctorate Degree
4.6%
Some College
3.0%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Some High School
1.1%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Dental Assistants in Hickory, NC
Less than 1 year
48.4%
1-2 years
27.4%
None
13.1%
10+ years
11.2%
Qualifications / Skill Sets
The following top skills are often required or desired to land a Dental Assistant position
- Periodontics
- Chairside Assisting
- Endodontics
- Temporary Crowns
- Coronal Polishing
- Oral Hygiene Instruction
- Sealant Placement
- Chair Side Assistance
- relines
- Amalgam
- Ultrasonic Scaling
- Dentrix
- Orthodontics
- Dentures
- Crowns
- iTero Scanning
- Expanded Functions
- Four-Handed Dentistry
- Dental Radiography
- Taking Impressions
- Dental Prophylaxis
- Oral Surgery
- Sealants
- Dental Terminology
- Instrument Sterilization
- Treatment Planning
- Patient Satisfaction
- Patient Charting
- Surgery
- Infection Control
- Sterilization
- Charting
- X-Rays
- Patient Care
- Scheduling Appointments
- HIPAA
- Basic Life Support
- Health Care
- Reimbursement
- Referrals
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- High School Diploma
- Collaboration
- Interpersonal Skills
- Spanish
- Inventory Management
- Employee Development
- Regulations
- Bilingual
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Communication Skills
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