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Administrative Assistant – Home Health - Full Time/Days - Req# 2080644588

Lancaster, CA, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $24.18 - $35.32
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Retirement Plan
Employee assistance program
Professional development opportunities

Job Description

Alameda Valley Medical Center (AVMC) is a well-established healthcare institution committed to providing exceptional medical services and support to its community. Known for its compassionate approach and dedication to patient-centered care, AVMC prides itself on its values which include putting patients first, accountability, teamwork, integrity, excellence, initiative, innovation, tenderness, and compassion. As a vital part of the healthcare ecosystem, AVMC offers a dynamic and professional environment where employees are valued and encouraged to grow while contributing to the hospital's mission of delivering top-tier healthcare services with a human touch.

The role of Administrative Assistant under the direction of the Admini... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum high school graduate or equivalent
  • 2-3 years of secretarial experience, home health preferred but not required
  • must have a valid California driver license and provide current proof of auto insurance
  • ability to adhere to attendance and punctuality policies
  • ability to follow leave of absence and paid time off policies
  • ability to comply with department dress code
  • skill in telephone etiquette
  • ability to meet job physical standards including vision, hearing, manual dexterity, and lifting up to 10 pounds
  • ability to function effectively under pressure and maintain good working relationships
  • willingness to work in office and travel locally to hospital and physician offices as needed
  • ability to tolerate repetitive hand and arm motions

Job Qualifications

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • 2-3 years of secretarial experience preferred
  • working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and other office applications
  • strong organizational and communication skills
  • ability to type at least 50 words per minute
  • knowledge of office practices and procedures
  • understanding of payroll calculations and processes
  • detail-oriented
  • ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines
  • ability to operate basic office equipment
  • ability to work independently with moderate supervision

Job Duties

  • Operate multi-line phone system and direct calls
  • Greet, screen and direct office visitors
  • Sort, distribute and route incoming mail and packages
  • Assist patients, family members, visitors, doctors, nurses or employees with inquiries
  • Support department with word processing, spreadsheets, and presentations
  • Transcribe agency minutes and reports
  • Maintain department manuals and forms
  • Perform typing and correspondence
  • Prepare departmental reports
  • Audit discharged patient charts for accuracy and compliance
  • Control inventory and order supplies
  • Enter data for staff supply requisitions and employee timesheets
  • Provide coverage for monthly clerical audits and processing physician orders
  • Calculate timesheets as needed
  • Enter field staff timesheets into timekeeping system
  • Assist with volunteer coordination
  • Perform safety officer duties and prepare safety reports
  • Ensure completion of annual safety requirements
  • Meet departmental and hospital processing deadlines
  • Participate in project teams for process improvement

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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