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Dental Assistant Jobs in Birmingham, AL

4 live dental assistant listings in Birmingham, AL from 3 employers — Heartland Dental has the most openings with 2.

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Salary data

Dental Assistant Salary in Alabama

Statewide Alabama figures — this page shows the state estimate because no metro-level figure is available for Birmingham.

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

Dental Assistant Licensing 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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Employers

Who’s Hiring Dental Assistants in Birmingham

3 employers have 4 open dental assistant roles in Birmingham, led by Heartland Dental with 2 openings.

About This Role

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

Dental practices across the Birmingham area 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 Birmingham, AL right now?

As of September 2026, DentistryHires is showing 4 live dental assistant openings in Birmingham, AL. They come from 3 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 Birmingham?

The Birmingham listings currently come from 3 employers, including Heartland Dental (2), Aria Care Partners (1), and Lone Peak Dental Group (1).