Receptionist - Part Time
Role Overview
Work Environment: This role involves working in a clinical setting where a calm, supportive presence is essential. Occasional interaction with individuals in crisis may occur, and appropriate training and support will be provided
Key Skills for This Role
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Description
Lewis & Clark Behavioral Health Services is seeking a friendly, organized, and dependable Part-Time Receptionist to join our team. As the first point of contact for clients, families, and visitors, the receptionist plays a vital role in creating a welcoming and professional environment. This role supports the daily administrative functions of the clinic and ensures smooth front desk operations.
Job Title: Part-Time Receptionist Location: Yankton, SD Reports To: Administrative Assistant Schedule Hours: 20 Hours a week Hours: Monday – Thursday 4pm to 8pm; Friday: 2pm to 5pm
Key Responsibilities:
Greet clients and visitors with warmth, compassion, and professionalism
Answer incoming calls, direct calls appropriately, and take accurate messages
Schedule, confirm, and manage client appointments using electronic health records (EHR)
Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations
Process intake forms and ensure completion of necessary paperwork
Collect co-pays and other payments, issue receipts, and balance cash drawer
Coordinate with clinical staff to manage client flow and schedule changes
Keep the reception area clean, organized, and stocked with appropriate materials
Handle incoming and outgoing mail, faxes, and deliveries
Perform general clerical duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Previous experience in a medical, behavioral health, or administrative setting preferred
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with EHR systems is a plus
- Ability to multitask and remain calm in a fast-paced environment
- Compassionate and respectful demeanor toward clients experiencing mental health challenges
Summary
Work Environment: This role involves working in a clinical setting where a calm, supportive presence is essential. Occasional interaction with individuals in crisis may occur, and appropriate training and support will be provided
About Lewis & Clark Behavioral Health Services
Nonprofit South Dakota behavioral-health provider serving communities across fourteen counties with mental-health and substance-use treatment.
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