Front Desk Receptionist (Bilingual - Spanish)

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Brooklyn, NY, USA
In-Office
19-20 Hourly
Junior
Kids + Family • Professional Services • Social Impact • Telehealth
The Role
Provide front-desk support for a busy outpatient mental health clinic: answer phones, schedule appointments, greet and check clients in/out using EHR, maintain patient charts, coordinate transportation pickups/drop-offs, support clinical team, and ensure confidentiality and HIPAA compliance.
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Company Description

Join One of New York's Most Awarded Mental Health Employers!

At NYPCC, we're not just changing lives, we're redefining what it means to build a meaningful career in mental health.

🏆2025 and 2026 Time City & State Top Workplace in New York
🏆 Mental Health America's Platinum Bell Seal recipient for FIVE consecutive years
🏆 Serving 15,000+ clients every month
🏆 50+ years of transforming lives across New York City

If you're looking for more than just your next job, you've found it.

For over five decades, New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center (NYPCC) has been one of New York's leading community mental health organizations, delivering innovative, compassionate care through both in-person and telehealth services. Today, we proudly serve more than 15,000 clients each month while continuing to set the standard for clinical excellence and employee experience.

At NYPCC, you'll find:

  • Competitive compensation and outstanding benefits
  • Career growth through our Academy and leadership development programs
  • A collaborative, mission-driven culture where our employee matters
  • The chance to make a lasting impact on thousands of lives every single day

Come build a career where purpose meets possibility!

Job Description

  • General office responsibilities (answer phones/take messages, scan, fax and copy, etc.)
  • Schedule appointments
  • Greet/direct clients and visitors upon arrival
  • Check clients in and out on electronic health record system
  • File documents in patient charts
  • Coordinate drop-offs and pickups of transportation services
  • Provide support to the clinical team and chart maintenance
  • Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPPA regulations
  • Perform other related duties as assigned by the Office Manager and Program Administrator

Qualifications

  • Must be Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • High School Diploma or equivalent is required
  • 1 to 2 years of reception experience in a fast paced office, preferably in medical or community mental health office, is required
  • Must be proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel)
  • Must have the ability to learn new software
  • Possesses the personality and demeanor to work with difficult clients
  • Must be detail-oriented and have the ability to multi-task
  • Must be a team player
  • Thrives under pressure in an outpatient client environment
  • 1 form of picture ID (non-expired)
    • Unexpired passport: OR
    • Driver’s License AND Social Security Card; OR
    • State ID Card AND Social Security Card

Additional Information

  • The ideal candidate for this position possesses a personal presence characterized by a sense of honesty, integrity, and care with the ability to inspire and motivate others to promote the mission, vision, goals, and values NYPCC
  • Has the ability to self-care and cope with mental and emotional stress related to the position, function independently, have flexibility, consistency, and professionalism
  • Can develop and sustain safe, positive, and productive work habits and demonstrate compliance with NYPCC policies and procedures

NYPCC is a fast-paced, energetic, dynamic environment that employs people with a passion for our mission.

NYPCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary: $19.00-$20.00

Compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications.

 

Skills Required

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • 1 to 2 years of reception experience in a fast paced office
  • Reception experience in medical or community mental health office
  • Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)
  • Ability to learn new software
  • Personality and demeanor to work with difficult clients
  • Detail-oriented with ability to multi-task
  • Team player
  • Ability to thrive under pressure in an outpatient client environment
  • Maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations
  • One form of non-expired photo ID (passport OR Driver's License AND Social Security Card OR State ID AND Social Security Card)
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The Company
350 Employees
Year Founded: 1974

What We Do

New York Psychotherapy and Counseling Center (NYPCC) is New York State’s largest community mental health clinic, serving over 15,000 clients monthly through in-person and telehealth services. Founded in 1974, this non-profit organization is dedicated to providing affordable, high-quality, and culturally sensitive mental health care to children, adolescents, and adults throughout the New York City area, with a commitment to clinical excellence and accessibility.

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