AROOSTOOK MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC

Administrative Support Specialist Outpatient

AROOSTOOK MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC  •  $37k - $44k/yr  •  Maine (Onsite)  •  29 days ago
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Job Description

Are you organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about supporting others in a healthcare setting? Join our team as a Full Time Administrative Support Specialist – Outpatient and play a key role in creating a welcoming, efficient, and client-centered environment.

The Administrative Support Specialist provides essential administrative support to clinical staff, helping ensure the smooth day-to-day operations of outpatient services. This role is highly collaborative and client-facing, requiring strong communication skills, organization, and a commitment to delivering a positive experience for all individuals served.

What You’ll Do


Client Services

  • Serve as the first point of contact for clients and visitors
  • Complete administrative portions of client intakes and set up electronic records
  • Schedule appointments and send reminders
  • Collect payments and establish payment agreements

Billing & Financial Support

  • Maintain daily deposits and money controls
  • Verify insurance and track authorizations
  • Collaborate with billing teams to resolve discrepancies

Records Management

  • Maintain and update electronic service records (ESR)
  • Scan and manage documentation
  • Handle record requests and maintain file organization

General Administrative Support

  • Answer phones and route calls appropriately
  • Order and maintain office supplies
  • Coordinate with IT for equipment and troubleshooting
  • Process mail and provide clerical support (copying, scanning, faxing)

Team Support

  • Assist with staff onboarding and training
  • Provide support to satellite offices as needed
  • Act as a resource on policies and procedures

What We’re Looking For

  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Comfort working with confidential information
  • Ability to interact professionally with clients, staff, and the public

Work Environment & Schedule

  • Office-based, professional environment
  • Schedule may vary based on agency needs
  • Overtime may be required

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit, stand, and move throughout the day
  • Use of standard office equipment
  • Occasional lifting up to 10 lbs

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a mission-driven organization supporting mental health and community wellness
  • Work in a collaborative, supportive environment
  • Make a meaningful impact in the lives of others every day

Apply Today!

If you’re looking for a role where organization meets purpose, we’d love to hear from you.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

This position required a High School diploma or equivalent. Basic courses in business/secretarial areas. Good-to-excellent working knowledge of general office procedures to maintain efficient support services.

AMHC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

AROOSTOOK MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC

About AROOSTOOK MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC

Aroostook Mental Health Services, Inc. (AMHC) was founded in 1964 as a non-profit community mental health center. The agency has been a provider of behavioral health (BH) and related services to adults and children in rural Maine for nearly 60 years.

Today the agency is the largest behavioral healthcare provider in the region with nearly 30 service locations across Aroostook, Washington and Hancock counties offering an array of mental health, substance use, crisis, sexual assault, prevention, and brain injury services (Aroostook).

AMHC serves nearly 5,500 individuals per year and employs 325 caring, compassionate staff members. AMHC is committed to an integrated, patient-centered approach in all services, characterized by a high degree of collaboration among community and health professionals and led by the client as the focal point of all services. No individual will be denied access to services due to an inability to pay. A discounted/sliding fee schedule is available based on family size and income.

In 2021 the agency was designated a Recovery Friendly Employer, joining the Northeastern Workforce Development Board’s Recovery Friendly Employer network, making visible AMHC’s commitment to offering a healthy, safe, and stigma-free work environment to eliminate barriers to recovery for those impacted by addiction.

AMHC is also a National Health Service Corps (NHSC) host organization.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Unknown
Year Founded
1964
Website
amhc.org
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