Administrative Assistant - Baton Rouge, LA

Merakey; Baton Rouge (LA); Vor Ort; USD 18.000 - 26.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

DailyPay

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

Health benefits

Zusammenfassung

Merakey in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a detail-oriented front desk administrator to manage the reception area and support clinical staff. You will greet visitors, answer and direct calls, schedule appointments, and maintain patient records in the EHR system with strict confidentiality.

This on-site role requires accuracy in timekeeping, documentation, and clerical tasks, while collaborating with clinicians to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifikationen

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year experience in a medical office.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Aufgaben

• Greet visitors and manage front desk operations.
• Answer, direct, and manage phone calls.
• Schedule patient appointments.
• Maintain and update client records in the EHR system.
• Enter and track staff timekeeping in E-Time.
• Support clinicians with reports and correspondence.

Kenntnisse

Customer service

Telephone handling

Administrative support

Data entry

Ausbildung

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Key Responsibilities

• Manage front desk operations, including greeting visitors, answering and directing calls, and scheduling appointments.
• Maintain and update client records in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
• Enter and track staff timekeeping in E-Time.
• Provide administrative support to clinicians, including preparing reports and correspondence.
• Ensure confidentiality and accurate doacumentation in compliance with organizational policies.

Location: 730 Colonial Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
Pay Rate: $16.27 per hour

Benefits

Merakey offers generous benefits that promote well-being, financial security, and work-life balance, including:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus access to healthcare advocacy support.
• Retirement plan -- both pre-tax and Roth (after-tax) options available for employee contributions.
• DailyPay -- access your pay when you need it!
• On the Goga well-being platform, featuring self-care tools and resources.
• Access Care.com for backup childcare, elder care, and household services.
• Confidential counseling, legal, and financial services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Tuition reimbursement and educational partnerships.
• Employee discounts and savings programs on entertainment, travel, and lifestyle.
• Access to Pryor Online Learning for free online personal development classes.

Learn more about our full benefits package - https://www.merakey.org/careers/benefits

About Merakey

Merakey is a non-profit provider of developmental, behavioral health, and education services. More than 8,000 employees provide support to nearly 40,000 individuals and families throughout 12 states across the country each year. Click here to watch a video about Merakey.

Merakey strictly follows a zero-tolerance policy for abuse.

Merakey is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer!

We deeply value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ethnic background, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or disability status.

Moreover, we are committed to creating teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and encourage applicants from underrepresented backgrounds to apply.

Merakey welcomes all Veterans to apply!

• High school diploma or GED required
• Minimum of 1 year experience working in a medical office preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required