Dental Assistants for hire in Sacramento, CA
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Most popular skills
Communication Skills10%Organizational Skills8%Dental Terminology8%Education level
High school diploma or GED40%Vocational or technical training26%Associate's degree26%Years of experience
Less than a year8%1-2 years4%3-5 years10%Current company
Pacific Dental Services
AMERICAN RIVER DENTALAscot family dental
Time at current job
Less than a year11%1-2 years31%2-5 years29%
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Last updated: Aug 12, 2026
Dental Assistant: Cost of hiring?
- Common salary in Sacramento, CA: $85,628 yearly
- Typical salaries range from $65,667 – $111,655 yearly
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RDAEF2
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
X-Ray CertificationCoronal Polish CertificateRadiation Health & Safety CertificationEFDA CertificationSealant CertificationInfection Control CertificationSkills
Organizational SkillsDental TerminologyTime ManagementDental AssistingPatient CareEnglishRegistered Dental Assistant
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Radiology CertificationX-Ray CertificationCoronal Polish CertificateDriver's LicenseSealant CertificationCPRSkills
LeadershipSupervising ExperienceCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementDental TerminologyDental Assistant/Orthodontic Assistant
West Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
X-Ray CertificationAEDFirst Aid CertificationDriver's LicenseCPRACLSSkills
Organizational SkillsTime ManagementCommunication SkillsDental TerminologyAdministrative ExperienceClerical ExperienceDental Assistant
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Radiology CertificationAEDX-Ray CertificationFirst Aid CertificationRadiation Health & Safety CertificationCPRSkills
Communication SkillsTime ManagementOrganizational SkillsDental TerminologyCustomer ServiceCustomer SupportCertified Dental Assistant
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
Radiology CertificationX-Ray CertificationAEDCoronal Polish CertificateRadiation Health & Safety CertificationDriver's LicenseSkills
Organizational SkillsCommunication SkillsDental TerminologySalesCash HandlingMerchandisingRegistered Dental Assistant
Sacramento, California
Licenses & certifications
AEDCertification in Infection Prevention & ControlRadiation Health & Safety CertificationSealant CertificationCPRInfection Control CertificationSkills
Communication SkillsBarista ExperienceHost/Hostess ExperienceTime ManagementCustomer ServiceCustomer Support
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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 101 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 dental terminology.
What licenses or certifications are common for a Dental Assistant?
Common licenses or certifications for dental assistants include: X-Ray Certification, Radiation Health & Safety Certification and Coronal Polish Certificate.
What are some job titles related to dental assistants?
According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to dental assistants include: registered dental assistant, dental assistant/orthodontic assistant and RDAEF2.
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 Sacramento, CA, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.
How many years of experience is common for a Dental Assistant?
Most dental assistants have 10 years of professional experience.
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