Administrative Assistant
About the role
At Plainfield Counseling Center, we believe that seeking mental health support should be a welcoming, compassionate experience from the very first interaction. We're looking for a Remote Administrative Assistant who is highly organized, empathetic, and passionate about providing exceptional client service. As the first point of contact for our practice, you'll help create a positive experience for clients while supporting our therapists through efficient scheduling, communication, and administrative coordination. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in healthcare administration while making a meaningful impact every day.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary point of contact for prospective and existing clients via phone and email.
- Schedule, reschedule, and coordinate appointments for multiple therapists.
- Guide new clients through the intake process and assist with required documentation.
- Verify insurance benefits and assist with basic billing and co-pay processing.
- Maintain confidential client records with accuracy and professionalism.
- Cook up communication between clients and clinicians.
- Monitor calendars to maximize scheduling efficiency.
- Support general administrative projects and office operations as needed.
Requirements
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Friendly, compassionate, and professional customer service approach.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Comfortable learning new technology, including scheduling platforms and Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems.
- Reliable high-speed internet and a private home office environment.
- Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Fully remote work environment
- Paid time off and holidays
- Health, dental, and vision insurance (where applicable)
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Opportunities for career growth
How to Apply
If you're an organized, compassionate professional who enjoys helping others and thrives in a fast-paced remote environment, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter telling us why you're interested in joining Plainfield Counseling Center. We look forward to meeting you!