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Dental Assistant Jobs in Alabama

15 live dental assistant listings in Alabama from 11 employers — Heartland Dental has the most openings with 4.

Open Positions15 live
Foley Dental Associates logo

Dental Assistant

Foley Dental Associates

Foley, ALAvg $44.34k–$58.09k
Morton Dental Group logo

Dental Assistant

Morton Dental Group

Madison, ALAvg $44.34k–$58.09k
US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA logo

Dental Assistant

US Military Treatment Facilities under DHA

Fort Rucker, AL$41k–$53k/yr
Heartland Dental logo

Hygiene Assistant

Heartland Dental

Huntsville, ALAvg $44.34k–$58.09k
Johnson and Marshall Dentistry logo

Dental Assistant

Johnson and Marshall Dentistry

Tuscaloosa, AL~$31k–$44k/yr
MIDFIELD DENTAL CENTER logo

EXPERIENCED Dental Assistant

MIDFIELD DENTAL CENTER

Midfield, AL~$37k–$50k/yr
Montgomery Smiles logo

Dental Assistant

Montgomery Smiles

Montgomery, ALAvg $44.34k–$58.09k
Advantage Dental+ logo

Dental Assistant

Advantage Dental+

Dothan, AL~$35k–$42k/yr
Cornerstone Endodontics logo

Dental Assistant

Cornerstone Endodontics

Hoover, ALAvg $44.34k–$58.09k
Zelda Court Dental Care logo

Dental Assistant

Zelda Court Dental Care

Montgomery, ALAvg $44.34k–$58.09k
Heartland Dental logo

Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental

Huntsville, ALAvg $44.34k–$58.09k
Dentistry at Park Place logo

Dental Assistant

Dentistry at Park Place

Montgomery, ALPart-Time · Salary Varies
Heartland Dental logo

Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental

Athens, ALAvg $44.34k–$58.09k
Morton Dental Group logo

Lead DA Surgical Assistant

Morton Dental Group

Madison, ALAvg $44.34k–$58.09k
Heartland Dental logo

Dental Assistant

Heartland Dental

Huntsville, ALAvg $44.34k–$58.09k

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Alabama Jobs
15 open
Alabama Salary
$36,190–$47,100
Hiring Cities
10 cities
Licensing

Dental Assistant Requirements in Alabama

Dental assistant practice in Alabama is regulated by the Board of Dental Examiners of Alabama.

Scope of practice — what a dental assistant may do, and under what level of supervision — is set by state law and changes over time, so verify current rules with the board before relying on them.

Board of Dental Examiners of Alabama · Last verified: September 2026

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Salary data

Dental Assistant Salary in Alabama

Statewide Alabama figures for dental assistants.

Alabama median
$39,080
BLS OEWS (SOC 31-9091), May 2025
Alabama range
$36,190–$47,100
vs. national
-19%
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Employers

Who’s Hiring Dental Assistants in Alabama

11 employers have 15 open dental assistant roles in Alabama, led by Heartland Dental with 4 openings.

Dental Assistant Jobs by City in Alabama

About This Role

A dental assistant supports the dentist chairside with room prep, instruments, imaging, and patient care.

Dental practices across Alabama hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on DentistryHires right now.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01How many dental assistant jobs are open in Alabama right now?

As of November 2026, DentistryHires is showing 15 live dental assistant openings in Alabama. They come from 11 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a dental assistant earn in Alabama?

The Alabama median for dental assistants is $39,080 a year, -19% against the national median (BLS OEWS (SOC 31-9091), May 2025).

03What licence does a dental assistant need in Alabama?

The Board of Dental Examiners of Alabama sets the licensing rules for dental assistants in Alabama. The summary on this page was last verified in September 2026. See the Alabama requirements page for the current rules.

04Which employers are hiring dental assistants in Alabama?

The Alabama listings currently come from 11 employers, including Heartland Dental (4), Morton Dental Group (2), and Advantage Dental+ (1). 8 other employers have openings too.

05Which Alabama cities have the most dental assistants openings?

Across the Alabama listings on this page, the cities with the most open roles are Huntsville (3) and Madison (2).