Patient Resource Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

Description : Who We Are

Pawnee Mental Health is a non-profit Certified Community Behavioral Health Center (CCBHC) helping underserved populations in 10 counties here in North-Central Kansas.

We are a vibrant community of passionate people looking for our next teammate – you!

What We Offer

At Pawnee Mental Health, we believe in supporting our employees’ well-being with a comprehensive benefits package. This includes top tier benefits like :

• Medical & Vision Insurance : Accessible plans to support your health needs offered through BCBS or Aetna – prices for single coverage between $50-100 / month.
• Dental Insurance : 100% FREE for employees.
• Kansas Public Employee Retirement System (KPERS) : Secure your future with KPERS retirement benefits - a lifetime pension program.
• Other insurances : Life insurance coverage up to 150% of your annual income and long-term disability insurance at NO COST.
• Paid Holidays : Enjoy 8 paid holidays throughout the year.
• Generous PTO : Start earning 8 hours of PTO per month (12 days / year), jumping to 18 days / year on your first anniversary.
• Paid Medical Leave : Receive a 40-hour bank of paid medical leave IMMEDIATELY upon hire.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) : Access support resources for your personal and professional life.
• Supplemental benefits : Additional life insurance coverage, ambulance transportation, short term disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and more!

The Role You’ll Play - Patient Resource Specialist

As a Patient Resource Specialist, you are often the first face of Pawnee for new clients—and the steady support they rely on throughout their care. In this unique hybrid role, you will walk alongside individuals navigating mental health treatment, helping them connect to essential services both within Pawnee and throughout the community. From guiding clients through their intake to advocating for financial or social benefits, you serve as both a care coordinator and a resource navigator.

This role plays a vital part in breaking down barriers to treatment, ensuring clients receive the care, support, and follow-up they need to succeed.

The Day-to-Day :

Why Work With Us?

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!

Requirements : Qualifications :

Required :

All employees will be required to submit to and pass a background check and drug screening.

Preferred :