Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

Cadi Code 80501

Dental Assistant Age Distribution

Cadi Clusters

Guardian
Linker
Informer
Coordinator
Innovator
Maker

How many hours do people work?

Chance of work from home

This job
20%
Average
25%
Dental Assistants have a lower than average chance of working from home

Size of Field: Average

How much could I earn?

Dental Assistants often enjoy valuable experience and career growth opportunities

What skills will you need?

Common Tasks

Assist health care practitioners for medical procedures
Care for patients and clients
Clean medical equipment or facilities
Collect, document and communicate medical information
Conduct financial transactions or processes
Explain medical information and procedures
Fit or support clients in the use of assistive devices
Maintain inventory and stock
Maintain medical equipment
Operate medical equipment
Perform medical tests and physical examinations of patients
Provide health care or administer medical treatment
Provide training to health care professionals