Mental Health Medical Receptionist
Company: One Behavioral
Location: Houston
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description About: Texas Behavioral Health
is a leading psychiatry and behavioral health provider serving
Houston-area patients at four convenient locations in Pearland,
Pasadena, Friendswood, and River Oaks, Texas. The experienced
board-certified psychiatrists and highly trained therapists work
together in a comfortable outpatient setting to help patients with
a wide range of psychiatric and behavioral health needs. Medical
Receptionist role: Reporting to the Clinic Manager, the Medical
Receptionist will be the first point of contact for all patient
inquiries. The successful candidate will be able to multitask and
have the necessary skills to work in a fast paced environment. Job
Description (what you will do): Client Service: Check in and greet
patients in a pleasant, and professional manner upon arrival.
Answer patient inquiries in a polite, yet professional manner.
Resolve any problems or issues that a patient may have. Disclose
the following office policies: cancelation notices and no-show
fees. Call Management: Answer all phone calls in a punctual and
professional manner while meeting the call targets as set by
management. Calls cannot be missed. Check voicemail messages, make
sure to obtain complete information before routing the call. Attend
to faxes received in a timely manner (check fax machine once every
hour) Call in appointment reminders for all providers. Coordinate
messages between patients and physicians. If consult calls are
received, they must be properly handled and routed to the correct
provider. In case of emergency (demise of a patient) office manager
and provider MUST be informed immediately. Be sure to note any
conversations that occur also. Insurance verification : Schedule
patients while paying close attention to obtaining and inputting
the correct and required information (for billing purposes).
Reverify information with the patient before ending the call.
Complete insurance verification for all providers in the facility.
Insurance verification should be done each time the patient comes
in for a visit, to ensure patient insurance is still
active/accurate. Ensure all patient balances are accurate and up to
date. Explain to the patient any inquiries they have about their
insurance. If unable to answer inquiries, employees can get with a
biller or supervisor to find the best solution. Must be able to
keep up with patients' statements and report. Administrative tasks:
Receive packages and, make sure they are attended to and
distributed to the appropriate person. Keep patient files organized
and confidential. Collaboration and Teamwork: Work well with fellow
employees. Ensure there is someone there to cover you when leaving
your desk. Dress according to the dress code provided for your
department scrubs). Look presentable. You have the following
skills: Must be able to provide excellent patient care and handle
difficult situations if necessary. Must be organized. Must have
excellent written and oral communication skills. Must know how to
document properly. Must be punctual and have reliable
transportation. Must be willing to travel in between locations.
Must be willing to work as a team player with fellow peers and
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