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Overview:

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital Emergency Department is hiring a Full-time, Day Shift, Administrative Associate.

Hours/Shift: Full-time, Day Shift, working 36 hours a week, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

The Administrative Associate is responsible for various administrative and operational tasks. This position provides clerical support, manages patient records, schedules appointments, and handles patient inquiries. The role involves collaborating with medical staff, management, and patients to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.

Provides administrative support to the unit or department assigned. Serves as first point of contact for patients, family members and visitors on unit assigned requiring the application of excellent customer service skills.

Education

• High School Grad or Equivalent (Required)

Experience

• Computer Savvy with experience with Microsoft Office (Preferred)

• Previous Experience working in a Fast-paced Environment (Preferred)

• Customer Service Experience in a Medical Environment (Preferred)

• Excellent Organizational Skills (Preferred)

One of the following skill levels is preferred:

• One year of experience in a medical environment

• Completion of a healthcare-related certificate program

• Transferable skills, for example: one year or more in a call center, or a customer service application program.

Keywords: Administrative Associate, Clerical Support, Receptionist, Call Center, Medical Office

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Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, located in Norfolk, VA, is a 525-bed tertiary care facility that is home to the only Level I Adult Trauma Center and burn trauma unit in Hampton Roads, and also serves as the primary teaching hospital for Eastern Virginia Medical School.

In addition to the high-quality heart program at Sentara Heart Hospital, our facility is home to Nightingale Regional Air Ambulance and several other dedicated facilities and specialized services. As a recognized accredited Comprehensive Stroke Center, and Magnet hospital for nursing excellence, our hospital specializes in heart and vascular, neurosciences, neurosurgery, urology, oncology, spine care, advanced imaging, behavioral health, maternity, and women’s health, including a state-of-the-art neonatal intensive care unit.

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000-member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

In support of our mission “to improve health every day,” this is a tobacco-free environment.

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states:

Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.