Missouri Valley, IA – Prominently featured in The Inner Circle, Phoebe Hornbeck, RN, BSN, MHA is recognized as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member for her contributions to Medicine and Healthcare Administration.
Phoebe Hornbeck, RN, BSN, MHA, has distinguished herself as a skilled healthcare leader who seamlessly blends medical expertise with administrative excellence. As the medical administrator for a psychiatric practice of 20 professionals, she oversees all facets of operations, including scheduling, human resources, finance, and accounting. Her leadership ensures the smooth coordination of care and efficient daily operations, allowing physicians and staff to focus on patient wellness.
Drawing on her extensive background in nursing, Ms. Hornbeck remains closely connected to clinical care, assisting physicians with nursing duties when needed. This hands-on involvement, combined with her administrative acumen, enables her to provide comprehensive support to both patients and colleagues. Her ability to bridge clinical practice with organizational management allows her to address every aspect of patient care, from medical needs to insurance and billing inquiries.
Ms. Hornbeck earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Creighton University and spent seven years as a registered nurse specializing in psychiatric care before completing her Master of Science in Healthcare Administration at Clarkson College. This dual expertise has positioned her as a leader capable of uniting compassion and structure in healthcare delivery.
Dedicated to service beyond her profession, Ms. Hornbeck is an active member of the National Society of Leadership and Success and serves as vice president of Senior Futures, an organization founded by her parents to help seniors live independently by providing household support and care assistance. She also volunteers as the girls basketball coach for Missouri Valley High School, fostering teamwork, mentorship, and confidence in young athletes.
Ms. Hornbeck credits her mentor, Dr. Thomas Magnuson, for his guidance and influence throughout her professional journey. She also expresses deep gratitude to her parents, Jim and Connie Hornbeck, for their unwavering love and encouragement, dedicating her accomplishments to the memory of her father.
With her blend of empathy, leadership, and dedication to community, Phoebe Hornbeck continues to embody excellence in healthcare administration and patient advocacy, ensuring that every individual under her care receives both compassion and quality.