Sales Assistant for Dental Practice
- Sterling, Virginia, United States
- Doctors
- Full-Time
- On-Site
- 25-28 USD / Hour
Job Description:
Are you a relationship-driven sales professional who loves helping people say yes to the care they need? Our modern dental practice is seeking a Sales Assistant who excels in patient communication, treatment follow-ups, and conversion while also providing light support to the dentist during simple procedures.
If youre confident, organized, persuasive, and eager to grow in a healthcare environment, this is the role for you.
Key Responsibilities
Sales, Treatment Conversion & Patient Relations (Primary 80%)
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Build rapport with new and existing patients to improve case acceptance and treatment scheduling.
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Present treatment plans clearly and confidently, answer questions, and guide patients through decisions.
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Conduct follow-up calls, texts, and emails to re-engage patients and close pending treatment.
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Manage scheduling to maximize production, reduce no-shows, and keep the day flowing smoothly.
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Support financial conversations and prepare patients for next steps.
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Assist with outreach, reactivation, and retention campaigns to improve patient loyalty.
Light Dental Assisting Support (Secondary 20%)
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Assist the dentist by passing instruments, retracting, and preparing rooms.
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Restock and organize operatories, sterilize instruments, and maintain OSHA/CDC standards.
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Help document patient notes and updates in the practice management system.
️ Administrative Support
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Support front office tasks: scheduling, confirmations, patient check-in/out, and communication logs.
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Maintain accurate patient records and track all follow-ups within the PMS.
Qualifications
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Strong background in sales, customer service, or client relations (dental experience a plus).
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Dental assisting experience preferred but not required we will train the right candidate.
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Foreign-trained dentists or individuals with dental knowledge are welcome.
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Excellent communicator: warm, persuasive, organized, and consistent.
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Comfortable with dental software, scheduling, and learning clinical basics.
What We Offer
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A supportive, growth-focused dental practice
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Hands-on mentoring and cross-training
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A culture built on efficiency, authenticity, and exceptional care
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Clear pathways to take on more responsibility based on performance
Schedule & Compensation
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Job Type: Part-time
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Hours: 2030 hours per week
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Pay: $25-$28 per hour + performance-based profit sharing
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Location: In person
If youre excited about blending sales excellence with patient-first care, wed love to meet you. Apply today and help us deliver an exceptional dental experienceone patient at a time.