Dental Assistants for hire in Newark, DE

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    1,039

    candidates

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills
    10%
    Organizational Skills
    8%
    Time Management
    6%
  • Education level

    High school diploma or GED
    58%
    Vocational or technical training
    21%
    Associate's degree
    12%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years
    60%
    6-10 years
    40%
  • Current company

    • Aspen Dental
    • Chili's
    • Christiana Care
  • Time at current job

    2-5 years
    75%
    Less than a year
    13%
    More than 5 years
    13%

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Last updated: Nov 13, 2026

Dental Assistant: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Newark, DE: $71,727 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $57,529 – $89,428 yearly
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  • Dental Assistant

    New Castle, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    X-Ray CertificationRadiation Health & Safety CertificationCPRRegistered Dental AssistantCertified Dental AssistantBLS

    Skills

    Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCustomer CommunicationCustomer ServiceClient Services
  • Dental Assistant

    Elkton, Maryland

    Licenses & certifications

    Radiation Health & Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRRegistered Dental AssistantCertified Dental Assistant

    Skills

    Heavy LiftingOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsPractice ManagementCustomer Returns Handling
  • Dental Assistant

    New Castle, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    Radiology CertificationX-Ray CertificationCertified Phlebotomy TechnicianRadiation Health & Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseRegistered Dental Assistant+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsFour Handed DentistryPreparing Medical Treatment AreaMaintaining Patient ConfidentialitySterilizationManaging Patient Records
  • Expanded Function Senior Dental Assistant / Lead Oral Surgery Assistant

    Wilmington, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    X-Ray CertificationInfection ControlRadiation Health & Safety CertificationCPRInfection Control CertificationCertified Dental Assistant+1 more

    Skills

    Communication SkillsLeadershipWorking with Geriatric PatientsWorking with SeniorsSenior CareOlder Adults
  • Dental Assistant

    Newark, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    Infection ControlRadiation Health & Safety CertificationEFDA CertificationCPRInfection Control CertificationCertified Dental Assistant+1 more

    Skills

    Organizational SkillsDental X-RayX-RayImpression TraysDental ImpressionsTooth Polishing
  • Dental Assistant

    New Castle, Delaware

    Licenses & certifications

    Pharmacy Technician CertificationPharmacy Technician LicenseDriver's LicenseCertified Medical AssistantPTCB CertificationNCMA+8 more

    Skills

    Pharmacy Technician ExperienceLeadershipHeavy LiftingCash HandlingInventory ManagementMicrosoft Outlook

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What's the average time to fill a dental assistant role?

The average time to fill a dental assistant role is 100 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do dental assistants tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a dental assistant include: communication skills, organizational skills and time management.

What licenses or certifications are common for dental assistants?

Common licenses or certifications for dental assistants include: CPR, X-Ray Certification and Radiation Health & Safety Certification.

What are some job titles related to dental assistants?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to dental assistants include: expanded function senior dental assistant / lead oral surgery assistant, server and dental professional temp.

What level of education is common for a dental assistant?

High school diploma or GED is the most common level of education for a dental assistant in Newark, DE, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a dental assistant?

Most dental assistants have 15 years of professional experience.

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