Administrative Assistant
High Point & Affiliated Organizations · New Bedford, MA · 3 wk ago
Administrative$21–$26/hrFull-time
About the role
High Point & Affiliated Organizations is a health and human service agency committed to treating and preventing substance use disorders and mental illness. We provide a full continuum of care including inpatient, outpatient, residential, and community-based services. Our mission is to help individuals and families achieve personal change and improve their quality of life.
Responsibilities
- Greet and sign in all visitors and guests.
- Complete and upload SharePoint reports as assigned.
- Provide clerical support to staff and Program Management.
- Record, edit and distribute meeting minutes as requested by the Program Director.
- Attend supervision, required staff meetings, facility meetings, trainings and all other meetings as required.
- Develop good working relationships with other staff members to reinforce a team approach.
- Participate in annual Continuous Quality Improvement and comply with Quality Assessment Report data collection requirements.
- Always utilize universal/standard precautions.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the Program Director and COO.
Outpatient Services Specific Duties and Responsibilities
- An understanding of SUD and the relationship between substance use and mental health issues.
- Understanding of urgent care models of appointment scheduling within required timeframes.
- Provide support to patients with troubleshooting telehealth technology to engage in appointments.
- Monitor program safety for patients during their time onsite, including reception/waiting areas, restrooms, hallways.
- Ability to utilize phone technology for completing warm transfers and accessing three-way calling with interpreter services.
Qualifications
- Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent, preferred (GED).
- Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe Acrobat and PowerPoint programs.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Long & short term disability
- Discounted auto/home and renters insurance
- 403b - Retirement
- FSA & DSA
- PMLA Employee Assistance Program
- Bonuses & Referral Eligibility for free classes to become a Licensed Counselor or Recovery Coach
- Education days to use towards CEU's
- Free meals at select programs and when available
- Misaligned leave time (FT employees can earn up to 3 weeks in first year)