Mental Health Receptionist at The Lorenz Clinic, LLC

Burnsville, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Jun, 26

Salary

19.0

Posted On

09 Mar, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Front Desk Coverage, Scheduling, Billing Support, Communication, Patient Coordination, Administrative Support, Interpersonal Boundaries, Emotional Maturity, HIPAA Compliance, Discretion, EHR System Usage, Triage

Industry

Mental Health Care

Description

Description About Lorenz Clinic At Lorenz Clinic, we believe mental health care begins the moment someone walks through the door. Our mission is to provide relational, systemic, and developmentally informed care—and that starts with the way we greet and support our clients and their families. As a receptionist, you are not “just at the front desk.” You are the anchor of the clinic site. This is a full-time, hourly position ideal for someone who thrives in a steady support role and wants to contribute to meaningful work—without needing to overextend. We don’t oversell the role—but we do know how important it is. Position Summary The Mental Health Receptionist serves as the primary point of contact for patients, families, and clinical staff at one of our outpatient locations. The position is administrative in nature, but its impact is relational: how well this role is performed affects the entire tone and flow of the clinic. You’ll be responsible for front desk coverage, scheduling, billing support, communication, and maintaining a welcoming physical environment. Key Responsibilities Administrative & Operational Prepare, organize, and maintain patient paperwork Copy, fax, and file documents as needed Maintain office supply inventory and place orders Keep reception and lobby areas clean, organized, and welcoming Monitor vendor services (e.g., water delivery, shredding service) Process and distribute incoming/outgoing mail and faxes Take and process credit card payments Score and file outcome measures in compliance with Department of Health protocols Maintain familiarity with health plan networks and basic insurance requirements Patient Coordination Answer general and new patient phone calls Schedule new and existing patients using the EHR system Manage patient check-ins and notify clinicians of arrivals Handle confidential information with discretion Make collections calls for delinquent accounts Offer refreshments to clients when appropriate Respond calmly and supportively to client needs in a fast-paced setting Staff & Site Support Triage basic staff questions about clinic procedures Assist in onboarding tasks for new hires, as assigned Support special projects such as preparing new clinic spaces (e.g., deliveries, marketing materials) Use personal vehicle for occasional site errands (mileage reimbursed) Attend occasional team meetings or trainings outside regular hours or site Collaborate with other receptionists to provide coverage across locations if needed Report site repair needs and contribute to continuous process improvement This is an abridged job posting; for a full job description, contact Human Resources. Requirements Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required Bachelor's degree in psychology, social work, business, or related field preferred Minimum 1 year of experience in medical or mental health reception or administrative support Clean criminal background check (as required by law) What We’re Looking For Strong interpersonal boundaries and emotional maturity Comfort interacting with individuals in distress Excellent verbal and written communication skills Reliable and self-directed; able to manage tasks without constant supervision Trustworthy with confidential and sensitive information Committed to social justice and client dignity Willingness to learn and uphold HIPAA standards and clinic policies Why This Role Might Be Right for You You want a consistent, weekday-only role with no weekend or holiday shifts You find meaning in creating order and offering calm, consistent support You’re interested in behavioral health or healthcare administration You want to be part of a mission-driven team, even in a part-time capacity To apply, please submit a resume. While not required, cover letters speak volumes about professionalism, oneof our core values, and help us find the best fit for all-involved. We appreciate your interest in supporting the work of Lorenz Clinic.

Responsibilities

The Mental Health Receptionist acts as the primary point of contact, managing administrative tasks like front desk coverage, scheduling via EHR, billing support, and maintaining a welcoming environment for patients and staff. Key duties include processing paperwork, managing mail, handling payments, and ensuring compliance with outcome measure filing protocols.