Administrative Assistant
New York City, NY - USA
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Job Summary
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
Job Summary
The Administrative Assistant will be responsible for managing the front desk lobby answering and directing all incoming phone calls welcoming and check-in new patients completing clerical tasks for the office and other administrative tasks as assigned by the supervisor. Ascendant New York is an inpatient detox rehab and outpatient facility located in Midtown Manhattan. Ascendant New York is licensed by the State of New Yorks Office of Addiction Services & Supports (OASAS) accredited by the Joint Commission and is looking for an Administrative Assistant. Position is full-time at 40 hours per week salary range is $24.04/hour to $28.84/hour. Must have at least an Associates Degree.
Responsibilities and Duties
Responsibilities include:
- Manage the front desk lobby (greet patients/staff/visitors in the front desk lobby answer and direct phone calls maintain visitor log order/maintain office supplies provide information by answering questions and requests receive/sort/distribute mail filing/copying/faxing sensitive documents
- Welcome and check-in new patients upon admission
- Provide administrative support to the leadership team
- Maintains spreadsheets databases and reports
- Coordinate office procedures resolve administrative problems implement clerical duties & develop/update administrative processes to make them more efficient
- Daily walk through of the space to ensure ambiance standards for patient care are met
- Ensure operation of equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques
- Provide support with company events for staff morale (e.g. organizing birthday events and annual holiday party)
- Maintain supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies
- Carry out administrative duties such as data entry filing typing copying binding scanning etc.
- Handle sensitive information in a confidential manner
- Any other tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications and Skills
Must have minimum Associates Degree minimum age 18 authorized to work in the U.S.
- Someone who is professional warm and welcoming organized has an eye for detail and a passion for helping others would be the best fit for this role
- Proven admin or assistant experience
- Innovative problem-solving abilities effective oral and written communication skills and effective interpersonal skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word Excel Powerpoint Sharepoint Calendars) ability to develop and manage spreadsheets is required
- Computer proficiency with electronic health records; knowledge of KIPU is preferred but not required
- Knowledge of office management systems and procedures
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
Benefits
Health insurance (medical dental vision) 80 hours vacation time & 40 hours sick time per year 401k match commuter benefits
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
About Company
Ascendant New York is detox and drug rehab center in Midtown, NYC offering alcohol treatment to Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens & Long Island