Dental Assistant Jobs in Mississippi

Dental Assistant jobs in Mississippi are open across Columbus, Flowood, and Gulfport and other Mississippi metros, with employers like Aspen Dental, Affordable Dentures & Implants, and Healthy Smiles Family Dentistry hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles6+
Top employerAspen Dental
Top cityColumbus, MS
Cities hiring6
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Aspen Dental
Dental Assistant
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Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental
Flowood, Mississippi
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$23 - $25/hr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Aspen Dental
Dental Assistant
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Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$23 - $28/hr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Healthy Smiles Family Dentistry
Dental Assistant
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Dental Assistant
Healthy Smiles Family Dentistry
Gulfport, Mississippi
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$12 - $16/hr
On-Site
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Affordable Dentures & Implants
Dental Assistant
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Dental Assistant
Affordable Dentures & Implants
Tupelo, Mississippi
Nursing
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
On-Site
High School
5,001-10,000

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Aspen Dental
Dental Assistant
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Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental
Columbus, Mississippi
Healthcare Administration
Patient Services & Wellbeing
$18 - $25/hr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Dental Assistant Jobs by City in Mississippi

Where Mississippi roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Columbus
1 jobs
Flowood
1 jobs
Gulfport
1 jobs
Hattiesburg
1 jobs
Jackson
1 jobs
Tupelo
1 jobs

Dental Assistant Job Market in Mississippi

A snapshot from current Mississippi openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Aspen Dental
    Aspen Dental3
  • Affordable Dentures & Implants
    Affordable Dentures & Implants1
  • Healthy Smiles Family Dentistry
    Healthy Smiles Family Dentistry1
  • University of Mississippi Medical Center
    University of Mississippi Medical Center1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services4
  • Education1

What Mississippi Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in dental assistant jobs across Mississippi.

  • Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credential or state-equivalent dental assisting license
  • Proficiency in chairside assisting for fillings, extractions, and crown preparations
  • Dental radiography certification and hands-on experience taking and processing X-rays
  • Experience with practice management software such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Curve Dental
  • Knowledge of infection control protocols, sterilization procedures, and OSHA compliance standards
  • Strong patient communication skills and the ability to manage anxious or pediatric patients calmly

Dental Assistant Jobs in Mississippi: Frequently Asked Questions

How many dental assistant jobs are there in Mississippi?

There are 6+ dental assistant openings in Mississippi on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Columbus, Flowood, and Gulfport. New positions post regularly as employers across Mississippi hire.

How much do dental assistants make in Mississippi?

Dental assistants in Mississippi earn a median of about $39,160 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $30,650 for the lowest 10% to over $58,620 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Mississippi cities have the most dental assistant jobs?

Columbus, Flowood, and Gulfport have the most dental assistant openings in Mississippi right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire dental assistants in Mississippi?

Employers hiring dental assistants in Mississippi include Aspen Dental, Affordable Dentures & Implants, and Healthy Smiles Family Dentistry, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote dental assistant jobs in Mississippi?

Yes. About 0% of dental assistant openings tied to Mississippi are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Mississippi metros.

How do I apply for dental assistant jobs in Mississippi?

You can apply to dental assistant jobs in Mississippi directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Mississippi location, then apply to each one that fits.

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