Flexible-Hours Medical Office Receptionist & Scheduler

GATEWAY COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Gateway Community Health Center Inc in Laredo, TX is seeking an administrative assistant to manage schedule appointments, maintain records, and provide reception support for daily operations.

The role includes answering inquiries, distributing correspondence, arranging supplies, and assisting with meetings and project documentation. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and bilingual English/Spanish preferred to serve diverse patients and staff.

Qualifications

• Must be a graduate of an accredited high school or GED program.
• Knowledge of modern office practices, procedures, methods and equipment.
• Computer knowledge in Microsoft Office (Access, Word, Outlook, Power point, Excel, Publisher etc.)
• Computer knowledge in (graphs, charts, spreadsheets, etc.).
• Two years’ experience in an administrative/secretarial/clinical position preferred.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred

Responsibilities

• Schedule appointments.
• Conduct appointment reminder calls.
• Provides secretarial/clerical assistance for work meetings and program projects.
• Receives, reviews, prioritizes, and distributes correspondence.
• Interviews, screens, and refers callers; answers various inquiries personally; provides information on Center’s services and functions; determines the nature of problems/complaints and refers to appropriate department.
• Orders, verifies receipt of, and maintains department’s office equipment and supplies; places supply orders and initiates service call on copiers, personal computers, printers, telephones, etc.
• Composes and types letters, memos, notices, lists, and other materials; enter information on personal computer, composes and edits on screen, and prepares final copy of reports and correspondences.
• Compiles, copies, and completes data for administrative reports, and other documents.
• Develops, maintains, and updates the department’s filing system.
• Keeps moderately complex records, to assemble and organize data, and to prepare reports from such records.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Skills

Excellent organizational skills

Time management

Verbal and written communication

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Gateway Community Health Center Inc in Laredo, TX is seeking an administrative assistant to manage schedule appointments, maintain records, and provide reception support for daily operations.

The role includes answering inquiries, distributing correspondence, arranging supplies, and assisting with meetings and project documentation. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and bilingual English/Spanish preferred to serve diverse patients and staff.