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Administrative Support Assistant

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Government & Politics
    People, HR & Administration
  • New York

AI generated summary

  • You need a High School Diploma or equivalent and 1-3 years of relevant experience.
  • You will handle clerical tasks such as typing, greeting visitors, answering phones, scheduling, maintaining files, taking meeting minutes, collecting payments, and managing supply inventory.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience, required.

Responsibilities

  • Performs diversified clerical duties which may include, but are not limited to: Typing various correspondence, reports, articles; Greeting and directing visitors; Answering telephones, taking messages, directing intercom pages; Scheduling appointments/meetings; Maintaining department/office files, record keeping, patient record filing; Taking meeting minutes; Collecting payments; Keeping inventory and ordering supplies for the department/office;
  • Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

FAQs

What type of duties will the Administrative Support Assistant perform?

The Administrative Support Assistant will perform diversified clerical duties such as typing correspondence, greeting visitors, answering phones, scheduling appointments, maintaining files, taking meeting minutes, collecting payments, and managing office supplies.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A High School Diploma or equivalent is required, along with 1-3 years of relevant experience.

Is experience in a specific field necessary for this role?

While experience in a related field is important, the job description does not specify a particular field; rather, general clerical experience is desirable.

What is the salary range for the Administrative Support Assistant position?

The salary range and/or hourly rate is determined based on various factors including location, experience, education, and budget; however, it may be modified in the future.

Are there any essential functions of this job under the Americans with Disabilities Act?

Yes, all responsibilities outlined in the job description are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Are there opportunities for career advancement in this role?

While the job description does not specifically mention career advancement, gaining experience and skills in this role can provide a pathway for future opportunities within the organization.

Will I be required to take meeting minutes?

Yes, taking meeting minutes is one of the responsibilities of the Administrative Support Assistant.

Is the position full-time or part-time?

The job description does not specify whether the position is full-time or part-time; interested candidates should inquire directly for clarification.

What software skills are needed for this position?

Although the job description does not specify particular software skills, general proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet management, and other office software is typically expected for clerical positions.

Are there any specific duties related to inventory management?

Yes, the Administrative Support Assistant will be responsible for keeping inventory and ordering supplies for the department/office.

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Northwell Health is New York State’s largest health care provider and private employer, with 21 hospitals, about 900 outpatient facilities and more than 12,000 affiliated physicians. We care for over two million people annually in the New York metro area and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Our 85,000 employees – 18,900 nurses and 4,900 employed doctors, including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners – are working to change health care for the better. We’re making breakthroughs in medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. We're training the next generation of medical professionals at the visionary Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell and the Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies