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Dental Assistant Jobs in McAllen, TX

1 live dental assistant listing in McAllen, TX from 1 employer โ€” RGV Pediatric Dentistry has the most openings with 1.

Open Positions1 live

Hiring a dental assistant in McAllen? Reach qualified candidates in your area on the job board built only for dental practices.

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Salary data

Dental Assistant Salary in McAllen

The metro wage estimate for dental assistants in the McAllen area.

McAllen median
$37,230
BLS OEWS metro estimate, May 2025
vs. national
-23%
national median $48,070
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Licensing

Dental Assistant Licensing in Texas

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

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

Texas State Board of Dental Examiners ยท Last verified: September 2026

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Employers

Whoโ€™s Hiring Dental Assistants in McAllen

1 employer has 1 open dental assistant role in McAllen, led by RGV Pediatric Dentistry with 1 opening.

About This Role

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

Dental practices across the McAllen area hire for this role โ€” 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 McAllen, TX right now?

As of November 2026, DentistryHires is showing 1 live dental assistant opening in McAllen, TX. They come from 1 employer. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a dental assistant earn in McAllen?

The metro wage estimate for dental assistants in the McAllen area is $37,230 a year (BLS OEWS metro estimate, May 2025).

03What licence does a dental assistant need in Texas?

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

04Which employers are hiring dental assistants in McAllen?

The McAllen listings currently come from 1 employer, including RGV Pediatric Dentistry (1).