Admin Assistant

Mass General Brigham - Salem Hospital; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham - Salem Hospital in Salem, MA is seeking an entry-level Administrative Assistant to perform basic to general secretarial tasks, manage calendars, answer calls and correspondence, and prepare reports and documents.

This onsite role requires a High School Diploma or Equivalent, 0-1 year of admin experience preferred, and strong MS Office and communication skills. The position is 20 hours per week at 81 Highland Avenue.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of office procedures including filing, copying, scanning, printing and faxing.
• Basic Proficiency in MS Office.
• Ability to use phone system.
• Managing one's own time and the time of others.
• Strong verbal & written communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Strong interpersonal, written and oral skills.
• Ability to use standard office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform administrative duties for an individual, group, or department.
• Prepare reports, meeting minutes and correspondence.
• Create and edit documents, spreadsheets and presentations.
• Manage schedules, arrange appointments and itineraries.
• Coordinate meetings, travel, conference calls, and complete expense reports.
• Answer and transfer phone calls.
• Remain knowledgeable of business unit policies.
• May work for one or several department professionals, division heads, officers, or managers.

Skills

Basic office procedures

MS Office

Phone system

Time management

Written communication

Verbal communication

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Office equipment

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Summary

Job Profile Summary

Summary

Performs basic to general secretarial or clerical duties related to the department functions. Receive telephone calls and personal callers, handling inquiries independently or directing to another party. Receives incoming mail and email; answers routine correspondence. Maintains daily calendar and make appointments. Types letters, runs reports, maintains or assists in maintaining files and records. Other related items as required. This is an entry-level support role.

Does this position require Patient Care?

No

Essential Functions

• Perform administrative duties for an individual, group, or department.
• Prepare reports, meeting minutes and correspondence.
• Create and edit documents, spreadsheets and presentations.
• Manage schedules, arrange appointments and itineraries.
• Coordinate meetings, travel, conference calls, and complete expense reports.
• Answer and transfer phone calls.
• Remain knowledgeable of business unit policies.
• May make contacts of a sensitive, complex, and confidential nature.
• May work for one or several department professionals, division heads, officers, or managers.
• Entry-level support role; performs routine tasks as directed and under close supervision.

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

No

Experience

Administrative Assistant or Secretarial Experience 0-1 year preferred

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Basic understanding of office procedures including filing, copying, scanning, printing and faxing.
• Basic Proficiency in MS Office.
• Ability to use phone system.
• Managing one's own time and the time of others.
• Strong verbal & written communication skills.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Strong interpersonal, written and oral skills.
• Ability to use standard office equipment.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

• Standing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Walking Occasionally (3-33%)
• Sitting Constantly (67-100%)
• Lifting Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Carrying Occasionally (3-33%) 20lbs - 35lbs
• Pushing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Pulling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Climbing Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Balancing Occasionally (3-33%)
• Stooping Occasionally (3-33%)
• Kneeling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Crouching Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Crawling Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Reaching Occas­ionally (3-33%)
• Gross Manipulation (Handling) Constantly (67-100%)
• Fine Manipulation (Fingering) Frequently (34-66%)
• Feeling Constantly (67-100%)
• Foot Use Rarely (Less than 2%)
• Vision - Far Constantly (67-100%)
• Vision - Near Constantly (67-100%)
• Talking Constantly (67-100%)
• Hearing Constantly (67-100%)

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

81 Highland Avenue

Scheduled Weekly Hours

20

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$17.71 - $23.55/Hourly

Grade

2

EEO Statement

3200 North Shore Medical Center, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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