SECRETARY

Samaritan Health Services; City of Watertown (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Samaritan Keep Home in Watertown, NY seeks an organized administrative professional to support secretarial and clerical tasks. The role emphasizes accurate document preparation, proofreading, and efficient handling of multiple assignments in a healthcare environment.

Ideal candidates have an associate degree in secretarial science or related post-secondary business training, with strong typing, MS Office skills, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Associates degree in secretarial science or graduate of post-secondary business school preferred.
• Typing speed of 50 wpm with 90% accuracy.
• Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet and graphics software.
• Ability to compose correspondence and proof assignments to ensure accuracy of documents.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills required.
• Detail attentiveness required.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Experience in a health care environment preferred.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
• Familiar with medical terminology.

Skills

Typing 50 wpm

Proofreading

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Written communication

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Healthcare experience

Multitasking

Time management

Medical terminology

Education

Associate degree in secretarial science

Tools

Word processing

Spreadsheet software

Graphics software

Job description

Location:

Samaritan Keep Home

Department:

02.7387 SKH SOCIAL SERVICES

Pay Range:

17.97 - 22.92

Care for our community, and your career.

• High school level of knowledge.

• Associates degree in secretarial science or graduate ofpost-secondarybusiness school preferred.

• Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet and graphics software, with minimum typing speed of 50 wpm with 90% accuracy.

• Ability to compose correspondence and proof assignments to ensure accuracy of documents.

• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills required.

• Detail attentiveness required.

• Individual must beself-motivatedand willing to self-direct.

• Previous experience in a health care environment preferred.

• Ability to simultaneously handle multiple assignments and projects with speed and accuracy.

• Able to work efficiently and effectively under time constraints.

• Familiar with medical terminology, self- motivated and directed.

Samaritan is an Aff... encourage to apply.

Work Shift:

FLSA7DAY- 8 Hours Day Shift (United States of America)

Position Hours:

80

Samaritan is an Aff... encourage to apply.