Overview
The Administrative Assistant position enables efficient program operations through administrative support functions within a designated area, region, or service line.
Responsibilities
GENERAL OFFICE CLERK / RECEPTION / SECRETARY
REPORTS TO: DIRECTOR OF NURSING
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school graduate or equivalent
- Knowledge of and willingness to learn basic office procedures and use of equipment
- Willing to learn basic skills required for specific duties
DUTUES:
- Maintain confidentiality regarding all agency records
- Maintain office filing systems, Files all documents appropriately
- Answers multiple phone lines politely with professionalism and transfers or relays messages to appropriate person/department
- Responsible for keeping copies of all documents stocked
- Responsible for preparing new admission packets and new employee application packets
- Prepare new client charts, i.e. print and label
- Scan appropriate pages from new client charts into generations and distribute appropriate copies of documents to office staff and RN supervisor
- Gathers, collates and distributes incoming mail as needed
- Organizes files and supplies
- Assists with inventory and ordering of office supplies. Organizes and put away all delivered office supplies
- General housekeeping duties as requested
- Copy, print and track caregiver in-services for the year
- Address and send birthday cards and sympathy cards monthly for care givers and clients
- Greet everyone that comes in the door politely with professionalism
- Break down, file and audit discharged clients charts
- Assist HR with needs as necessary (ex. Assist new employee applicant with application process)
- Bag and maintain stock of gloves for caregivers
- Other duties as assigned by the Director of nursing/Administrator
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- 1 year experience in an office environment, preferably in a human services field
- Proficiency with computer applications and productivity software
- Attention to detail and professionalism in the workplace
- Occasional travel may be required