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Blue Sage Dental Group
Washington, Missouri

Pediatric Dental Office Business Assistant

DentalFull-Time

Listed compensation

$18.25-$33/hr

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Posted 26m ago · Verified live

Job Description

Business Assistant I - Join a Team That Makes Dentistry Fun Role Type: Full-Time | Front Office | Patient-Facing

Do you love creating great experiences, staying organized, and being the person everyone can count on? Are you energized by teamwork, problem‑solving, and making someone's day brighter? If so, you might be the perfect fit for our Business Assistant I role.

We believe in a joyful, mission-driven environment where our Business Assistants help families feel supported and our doctors deliver exceptional care.

What You'll Do

  • Welcome patients and families as they complete their visit
  • Manage schedules with accuracy and positivity
  • Handle changes, cancellations, and re-care needs
  • Present treatment plans and collect co-pays
  • Support marketing campaigns and community outreach
  • Maintain patient records and insurance documentation
  • Partner with BA II and the Business Manager to meet daily production goals
  • Celebrate wins, support teammates, and contribute to a positive environment
  • Bring your best attitude to every interaction

Who You Are

  • Organized, self-directed, and proactive
  • A clear communicator who listens with intention
  • A team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Honest, curious, and committed to doing what's right for the patient
  • Someone who enjoys learning, growing, and contributing to a mission
  • Dependable, positive, and excited to make someone's day better
  • Our Culture: iAct 2.0

We Live by Four Core Values

  • Integrity & Innovation We do what's right, stay curious, and continually seek better ways to serve.
  • Accountability & Action We show up, own outcomes, and move with purpose.
  • Communication & Clarity We speak with intention, listen to understand, and keep communication clear.
  • Teamwork & Trust We support each other, celebrate success, and create a safe, respectful environment.

We also believe in having fun. We bring joy to our patients and to each other, and we celebrate wins big and small.

Why You'll Love Working Here

  • A team that genuinely cares
  • A mission-driven environment where your work matters
  • Opportunities for growth and development
  • A culture built on trust, respect, and celebration
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact on families

Ready to Join Us?

If you're excited to grow, serve, and bring positivity to every patient who walks through our doors, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and become part of a team that's redefining what a dental practice can feel like.

Successful Background Check required

Key Responsibilities

The Business Assistant manages daily front office operations, including patient scheduling, treatment plan presentations, and insurance documentation. They also support marketing efforts and collaborate with the team to meet production goals.

Requirements

The ideal candidate is an organized, proactive, and dependable team player with strong communication skills. A successful background check is required for this role.

Key Skills

Treatment Plan PresentationCustomer ServiceRecord KeepingOrganizationMarketing SupportCo-pay Collection

Pediatrics Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Missouri is 90.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$53k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $59k in an average-cost state. 60.1% of Missouri clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Pediatrics pay on WeekdayDoc is up 3.7% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

How does Blue Sage Dental Group compare as an employer?
MeasureThis jobMarket
Listed pay$38k–$69kPediatrics median $346k (middle half $44k–$520k)10 comparable listings, Nov 2026
Cost-of-living adjusted pay~$59k in purchasing powerMissouri index 90.8 (US = 100)BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Pediatrics listings in Missouri12 active370 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedMissouri healthcare professional listings (all specialties): 20% state a sign-on bonus (median $15k) · 3% offer loan repayment148 active listings, Nov 2026
New Pediatrics listings1,174 in the last 30 days743 the 30 days before (+58%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Pediatrics pay trend+3.7% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index, BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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Work-life snapshot

median 3.0this job 1.5
Better work-life than 10% of Pediatrics (Dental) listings

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 356 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

Benefits & Perks

Opportunities for growth and development

Living in Washington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$313k
Median resident rent
$827/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
95.1
State income tax
Up to 5.3%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · St. Louis, MO-IL metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.