Jobs · Administrative · Maryland

Department Assistant-Volunteer Services

Meritus Health · Hagerstown, MD · 4 days ago
AdministrativePart-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative and secretarial support to department leadership.
  • Aid with special projects and departmental initiatives.
  • Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations, and other documents.
  • Maintain departmental records, files, and databases.
  • Compile and distribute reports and departmental communications.
  • Schedule meetings, prepare agendas, record meeting minutes, and coordinate department events.
  • Order and maintain office supplies.
  • Provide backup receptionist coverage and assist customers by answering questions and directing inquiries.
  • Support departmental performance monitoring and goal achievement.
  • Collaborate effectively with team members across the organization.

Education & Experience

  • A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
  • Coursework in business, office administration, or related fields is preferred.
  • Secretarial school training is preferred.
  • Previous office, administrative, or clerical experience is preferred.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, Access, and Windows-based systems is preferred.

Skills & Abilities

  • Strong typing, filing, proofreading, and data entry skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to learn and utilize healthcare information systems and software.
  • Professional demeanor and commitment to customer service.

Physical Requirements

  • Occasional standing, walking, bending, crouching, pushing/pulling, and lifting up to 30 pounds.
  • Continuous concentration, attention to detail, and communication responsibilities.
  • Prioritarily office-based work environment.

Benefits

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage begins on the first of the month following your hire date.
  • Life Insurance & Disability Coverage includes company-paid life insurance, as well as short- and long-term disability benefits to provide peace of mind.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) is a generous program designed to help you recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan offers a robust company match to support your long-term financial goals.
  • Educational Assistance & Tuition Reimbursement supports your continued learning and career growth.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA) options to save pre-tax dollars for eligible healthcare and dependent care expenses.
  • Shift Differential Pay is available for team members working evening, night, or weekend shifts.

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