Hourly Rate for Orthodontic Assistant Jobs

Updated: 31 Jan 2012
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$0$11$22$33
Hourly Rate$10.70 - $20.58  
   
Overtime$12.16 - $30.94  
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$0$22K$44K$66K
Bonus$99.61 - $1,936  
   
Profit Sharing$494.05 - $2,985  
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$22,143 - $43,716  
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Companies and Industries for Orthodontic Assistant Jobs

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Hourly Rate

Child and Adult Orthodontics$11.96 - $21.58
OrthosyneticsNot enough data
Western Dental OrthodonticsNot enough data
Pacific Dental Services IncorporatedNot enough data
Katsur DentalNot enough data
Popular Industries

Hourly Rate

Orthodontics$10.86 - $21.01
Healthcare$11.26 - $20.65
Dental Prosthetic Services$10.86 - $21.01
Pediatric Office$10.99 - $20.09
Education, College/University$9.44 - $20.02

key statistics
Key Statistics for Orthodontic Assistant Jobs

Gender
Female
97%
female alumni
 
Male
3%
male alumni
Hourly Rate:$13.08 - $17.93 $12.17 - $17.09
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
8%
1-4 years
38%
5-9 years
23%
10-19 years
23%
20 years or more
9%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 37% dental benefits Dental: 20%
vision benefits Vision: 8% employee benefits None: 55%

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Career Path for Orthodontic Assistant Jobs

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Common Future Jobs

Orthodontic Assistant

Salary Range

$22,143 - $43,716
payscale
Dental Assistant
$20,300 - $41,140
Dental Assistant (Certified)
$21,069 - $43,437
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
$23,104 - $48,636
 
Common Future Jobs

Orthodontic Assistant

Salary Range

$22,143 - $43,716
payscale
Certified Orthodontic Assistant (COA)
$24,212 - $46,326
Orthodontic Treatment Coordinator
$28,767 - $53,400
Dental Hygienist
$39,814 - $85,143
 

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Orthodontic Assistant Job Description

People with the job title Orthodontic Assistant typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Assist dentist during orthodontic examinations and procedures. Prepare for procedures by organizing instruments and equipment. Inform patients on pre-op and post-op instructions. Document treatment by charting in patient records.

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