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Medical Receptionist / Administrative Support Professional

Date Posted: Oct 27, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Iowa, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Apply Before: Jan 26, 2027

Job Description

Overview

You are the first face, and the first friendly voice, for people who may be having a hard day.In a small office, the front desk is the heart of the building. Plains Area Mental Health Center is looking for an organized, steady, people-focused Administrative Support Professional to run the front office at our Cherokee location. You will welcome clients, keep the schedule moving, and handle the insurance and billing details that make it possible for people to get care. If you like being the person who makes things run, and you like knowing your work helps someone get the care they need, read on.About UsPlains Area Mental Health Center is a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC) and Community Mental Health Center with multiple locations across Northwest Iowa. Our mission is to provide accessible, high-quality mental health services to the people of the communities we serve, honoring each individual's dignity, worth, and potential for growth. We put our people, clients and staff, first.Position DetailsJob Type: Full-timeSchedule: Monday through Friday, with one rotating evening per weekLocation: Cherokee, with occasional travel to satellite offices as neededDepartment: Administrative Support What You'll DoGreet clients in person and by phone with warmth and professionalismRegister new clients and gather the information our clinical team needsSchedule and manage appointments for therapists, prescribers, and other providersVerify insurance coverage and process funding applicationsCollect copays and client payments and apply them accurately to accountsProtect client privacy by managing medical records and handling release of information requestsSupport clinical and administrative staff so everyone can focus on clients What We're Looking For Required Medical office experience (front desk, scheduling, insurance verification, or billing)Comfortable with computers and learning new software, including electronic health recordsValid driver's license and auto insurance Preferred Bilingual skills (Spanish a plus)Behavioral health or community health experience You'll thrive here if you are Calm and kind when a situation is stressfulDetail-minded with numbers and paperworkDiscreet. Confidentiality is part of the job every single dayA good teammate who communicates openlyPay and Benefits$17.13 to $19.37 per hour, depending on experience160 hours of PTO in your first year7 paid holidaysHealth, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with a 5% company matchCompany-paid life insuranceShort-term and long-term disabilityWhy Plains Area Mental HealthOur team is the reason people stay. Our staff describe supportive coworkers, good benefits, and real flexibility when life happens, like a kid's appointment or a family obligation. If you communicate with your team, we work with you. Your work here matters from your first day, because every client we serve starts at the front desk. Plains Area Mental Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Compensation details: 17.13-19.37PIf5436a5-

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  • Administration

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