Community Mental Health Center Receptionist

Community Mental Health Center Receptionist Location Woodstock, IL :

Job Title: Community Mental Health Center Receptionist

Job Summary : CMHC Receptionist is responsible for:

• Greet clients and guests to the Center
• Answer and responding to a high volume of phone calls
• Check clients in and out for their appointments
• Schedule follow up appointments and process prescription refill requests
• Return calls to clients and responding to messages
• Give instructions and resource information to clients
• Insurance verification and redetermination of benefits
• Collect copays and balances for services rendered
• Enter client information/scanning patient documents
• Route faxes, making copies, data entry

Minimum Education Requirement : High School Diploma or GED

Minimum Work Experience: Experience in Healthcare or Mental Healthcare administrative setting preferred .

Minimum Skills Needed:

• Experience with an EMR (Electronic Medical Records) System
• Excellent customer service skills
• Team player, fast learner, and dependable
• Professional written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to handle a variety of tasks and perform with accuracy
• Effectively navigate conflict with kindness, caring, and professionalism

Job Type: Part - time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Employee assistance program
• 401(k)

Schedule:

• Flexible; to be discussed. Days and Early evenings

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

ABOUT INDEPENDENCE HEALTH & THERAPY Independence Health & Therapy is a healthcare organization dedicated to providing holistic support to individuals of all ages and abilities, addressing physical, mental, and emotional needs. Rooted in a rich history of community service, our mission is to promote independence and improve lives through comprehensive care, education, and advocacy. Our innovative programs, including Adult Day, Memory Care, Therapies, and Behavioral Health & Psychiatry, offer tailored solutions for chronic health conditions, cognitive impairments, developmental challenges, and behavioral health needs. Through radical collaboration and a commitment to going further, we empower individuals to age in place, prevent premature institutionalization, and achieve maximum levels of capability and independence. With door-to-door transportation services, family support groups, and initiatives like PEARLS for seniors, we strive to create a community where everyone has the opportunity to enhance their quality of life.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 12 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee assistance program
• Free parking
• Paid time off

Medical Specialty:

• Geriatrics
• Psychiatry

Schedule:

• No weekends

Work Location: In person