Secretary, Progressive Care Unit

Northside Hospital; Cumming (GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a detail-oriented administrative professional to support management with clerical tasks, scheduling, and document processing. The role requires strong MS Office skills and a customer-service focus to help streamline department operations.

Experience in healthcare is preferred, with expectations to coordinate with multiple teams and maintain accurate records. Spanish/English bilingual abilities are a plus for serving diverse patients and staff.

Qualifications

• One year of clerical/secretarial/customer service experience OR post-secondary education.
• Typing requirements vary by department.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) varies by department.
• Bilingual – Spanish/English is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of administrative, secretarial and clerical duties to support management.
• Interprets and executes duties in collaboration with Interpretation Services, Supervisor and Patient Relations Manager.
• Prioritizes and organizes multiple assignments to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Clerical experience

Customer service

Typing

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Bilingual - Spanish/English

Education

Post-secondary education

Two years college in accounting or business

Job description

2026-113636

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Performs a variety of administrative, secretarial and clerical duties which support management personnel in the overall operation of a department or service area. Assignments are characterized by a high degree of knowledge and application of department policies, procedures and operation. Incumbent is expected to interpret and execute the duties and responsibilities of the job working closely with the Interpretation Services, Supervisor and Patient Relations Manager. Position is characterized by the ability to prioritize and organize multiple assignments.

Required

• One (1) year clerical/secretarial/customer service experience OR post-secondary education.
• Typing requirements vary by department, see requisition or department for requirements.
• Level of proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) varies by department, see requisition or department for requirements.

Preferred

• Prior health care experience.
• Two (2) years of college with emphasis in accounting or business.
• Two (2) years of experience in accounts payable or purchasing.
• Demonstrated ability to set priorities and work independently
• Successful completion of course in Medical Terminology (depending on amount of medical transcription required for assigned area).
• Bilingual – Spanish/English.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions.