Administrative Assistant

Admin Support

Administrative Assistant

  • 46282
  • 1 Boston Medical Center Place, Boston, Massachusetts
  • Full Time
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POSITION SUMMARY:

Performs a variety of administrative and office support activities to ensure proper functioning of assigned department. Responsible for managing calendars, creating documents, correspondence, spreadsheets, slides for presentations, updating databases; proofreading, distributing documents; scheduling meetings, time-reporting, requisitioning supplies, and other administrative support functions. The position requires resourcefulness, flexibility, acumen, diplomacy and the ability to take initiative, work independently and handle sensitive information with discretion.

Position: Administrative Assistant       

Department: Urology Administration

Schedule: Full Time

JOB REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION:

Minimum of an Associates degree (or equivalent) in Business Administration, Business Management or related field plus 1 year related experience (will consider equivalent combination of formal education and experience, i.e. HS/GED plus 3 years related experience). Bachelor's degree preferred.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

  • Excellent verbal/written English communication skills, including excellent grammatical, editing and proofreading skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (i.e. MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook) and web browsers.
  • Excellent organizational skills, including strong attention to detail and the ability to manage time effectively.
  • Effective interpersonal skills to interact appropriately with all levels of staff and external contacts
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Proven ability to maintain confidentiality for sensitive information.

Compensation Range:

$19.95- $27.88

This range offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications. However, our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and a broad range of factors is considered when making an offer. This includes education, experience, skills, and certifications/licensures as they directly relate to position requirements; as well as business/organizational needs, internal equity, and market-competitiveness. In addition, BMCHS offers generous total compensation that includes, but is not limited to, benefits (medical, dental, vision, pharmacy), discretionary annual bonuses and merit increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and resources to support employee and family well-being. 

NOTE: This range is based on Boston-area data, and is subject to modification based on geographic location.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

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EEO & Accommodation Statement
Boston Medical Center is an equal employment/affirmative action employer. We ensure equal employment opportunities for all, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression or any other non-job-related characteristic.
If you need accommodation for any part of the application process because of a medical condition or disability, please send an e-mail to Talentacquisition@bmc.org or call 617-638-8582 to let us know the nature of your request

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Boston Medical Center participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. As an E-Verify employer, prospective employees of BMC must complete a background check and receive medical clearance before beginning their employment at the hospital.

Federal Trade Commission Statement:
According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment. To avoid becoming a victim of an employment offer scam, please follow these tips from the FTC: FTC Tips