Who We Are

At Pawnee Mental Health, we take a great deal of pride in the services we offer, and the progress made by those we serve.

All employees, regardless of their role, are an important part of our success! To help us achieve our mission, we’re looking for bright and talented people with great ideas.

We believe individuals and families with mental health and / or substance use challenges should have the opportunity to lead normal, productive lives at home and in their communities.

If you feel the same, we invite you to explore the opportunity below to see how you can make a difference!

We look forward to reviewing your application!

What We Offer

Pawnee is proud to offer a full range of benefits to all our full-time staff! We offer a full range of health, dental, and vision insurance through the State of Kansas, as well as an excellent retirement plan through KPERS.

We are also proud to provide competitive wages, generous paid time off, and several voluntary benefits like ambulance and disability insurance, among others.

The Role You Play

You will also be the welcoming voice answering client questions or directing them according to their needs.

This position is located at our Crisis Stabilization Unit, an 11 bed semi-inpatient unit. Applicants must be willing and able to work in a highly stressful environment with a vulnerable client population.

• The Day-to-DayProfessionally greet and handle the public in person and on the telephoneEffectively communicate important client policies such as payment and collections, scheduling appointments, and directing concerns appropriatelyMonitor and direct clients in and from waiting roomsPerform general clerical duties, typing correspondences, preparing packets for meetings, processing mail, photocopying and faxing documents, taking minutes, scheduling meeting rooms and company cars
• Other Duties as AssignedBalance cash receipts and report variances to the office supervisorActively participate in cross training and updating knowledge of clerical skills

Who You Are

This role acts as the face of the organization, as such the ideal candidate is levelheaded and capable of remaining professional in all situations.

They are also an excellent multitasker, willing to work as a team.

The successful applicant must also be willing and able to remain objective and professional while working with clients experiencing an acute mental health crisis.

A demonstrated ability to work in a stressful and intense environment is required.

• RequiredHigh school diploma or equivalentStrong oral and written communication skills in EnglishDemonstrated ability to handle a stressful and often intense working environment.
• PreferredPrevious clerical experience, including managing multi-line phone systemsPrevious experience with behavioral healthProficient with Microsoft SuiteMulti-lingual skills

Last updated : 2024-05-04