Dental Assistant Jobs in Oakland, MS
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- Batesville, MS (16 miles from Oakland, MS)
- 13 days ago
- Batesville, MS (16 miles from Oakland, MS)
- 13 days ago
We are a growing dental service organization (DSO) that supports several dozen partner locations across the country. Our goal is to help you grow and positively impact lives by improving the...
Demographic Data for Oakland, MS
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Salary for Dental Assistant Jobs in Oakland, MS
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.
- X-Ray Certified
- OSHA Certified
- Registered Dental Assistant
- CPR Certified
- Certified Dental Assistant
- DANB Certified
- BLS Certified
- CPR/BLS Certified
- Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
- Expanded Function Dental Auxiliary
- Dental Assistant Certification
- Expanded Duties Dental Assistant
- Nitrous Oxide Certified
Highest Education Level
Dental Assistants in Oakland, MS offer the following education background
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.3%
High School or GED
24.1%
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
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 Oakland, MS
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
- Dentures
- Crowns
- iTero Scanning
- Expanded Functions
- Nitrous Oxide
- Temporary Crowns
- Four-Handed Dentistry
- Coronal Polishing
- relines
- Sealant Placement
- Chair Side Assistance
- Taking Impressions
- Amalgam
- Endodontics
- Oral Surgery
- Sealants
- Dental Radiography
- Dental Prophylaxis
- Orthodontics
- Dental Terminology
- Instrument Sterilization
- Dentrix
- Treatment Planning
- Patient Scheduling
- Patient Charting
- Infection Control
- Charting
- Sterilization
- X-Rays
- Patient Care
- Basic Life Support
- Scheduling Appointments
- HIPAA
- Health Care
- Reimbursement
- Administrative Skills
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- High School Diploma
- Interpersonal Skills
- Collaboration
- Employee Development
- Inventory Management
- Spanish
- Regulations
- Teamwork
- Bilingual
- Organization
- Customer Service
- Scheduling
- Communication Skills
- Ultrasonic Scaling
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