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Executive Assistant

Valdez Behavioral Medicine
Harlingen, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 5/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/4/2026

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable, organized, and professional Executive Assistant / Receptionist / Scheduler to support the daily operations of a growing psychiatric practice. This is a hybrid full-time position involving both remote administrative work and onsite office responsibilities.

This role combines front office coordination, patient scheduling, administrative support, and executive assistance duties. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, professional, adaptable, and capable of managing multiple responsibilities while maintaining confidentiality and strong communication with patients, staff, and providers.


Schedule

  • Full-time hybrid position
  • Combination of remote and onsite responsibilities
  • Expected onsite presence several days per week based on clinic needs
  • Standard business hours with occasional flexibility as operational needs arise


Responsibilities

Reception & Patient Coordination

  • Answer incoming calls, patient messages, and administrative inquiries professionally
  • Schedule, confirm, reschedule, and coordinate patient appointments
  • Assist with patient intake paperwork and administrative processes
  • Maintain professional and compassionate communication with psychiatric patients and families
  • Coordinate communication between patients, providers, pharmacies, and facilities

Scheduling Responsibilities

  • Manage provider schedules and appointment flow
  • Assist with cancellations, no-show tracking, and scheduling optimization
  • Coordinate telehealth and in-person appointments
  • Maintain calendar organization and scheduling accuracy
  • Help ensure efficient clinic workflow and patient throughput

Executive Assistant Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support for practice leadership
  • Assist with calendar coordination, reminders, and operational follow-up tasks
  • Organize documents, communications, and administrative records
  • Assist with vendor coordination and general business organization
  • Help track ongoing projects, deadlines, and operational priorities

Administrative Responsibilities

  • Maintain organized electronic and physical records
  • Assist with insurance verification and prior authorization coordination when needed
  • Coordinate with billing personnel regarding administrative follow-up tasks
  • Ensure HIPAA compliance and confidentiality standards are maintained
  • Assist with general office operations and workflow improvement

Remote Responsibilities

  • Patient communication and scheduling
  • Administrative coordination and follow-up
  • Calendar management
  • EMR and documentation support
  • Internal communication and organizational tasks

Onsite Responsibilities

  • Front desk and patient reception duties
  • Assisting with clinic flow and office operations
  • Administrative oversight during clinic hours
  • General office coordination and support

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include:

  • Prior experience in a medical office, behavioral health, or psychiatry setting preferred
  • Experience with scheduling systems and EMRs preferred
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality
  • Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
  • Reliable transportation and reliable internet access

Preferred Skills

  • Familiarity with psychiatric or behavioral health environments
  • Experience handling sensitive or confidential information
  • Strong time-management and organizational skills
  • Ability to adapt within a growing practice environment
  • Comfortable balancing administrative and patient-facing responsibilities

Compensation

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Potential for performance-based incentives and bonuses
  • Opportunities for advancement as the practice expands
  • Long-term growth opportunities within the organization may be available for strong candidates
  • Equity can also be negotiated.


Additional Information

This position requires professionalism, reliability, discretion, strong communication skills, and the ability to function effectively in a psychiatric and behavioral health setting. The ideal candidate values organization, efficiency, teamwork, and compassionate patient interaction.

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