Administrative Assistant - Mental Health Office

Details

Department : BH Mental Health Center

Schedule : Monday - Thursday 8 : 30 / 9 : 30 am - 7 : 00 / 8 : 00 pm; No Fridays or Weekends

Facility : Res Behavioral Health

Location : Melrose Park, IL

Salary : $18.24 - $24.68 per hour

Benefits

Paid time off (PTO)

Various health insurance options & wellness plans

Retirement benefits including employer match plans

Long-term & short-term disability

Employee assistance programs (EAP)

Parental leave & adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Ways to give back to your community

Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of general clerical duties to support the assigned area(s) or program.

Compose, type and transcribe correspondence, forms, reports, presentation materials and other written communications as required.

Route written communications as appropriate.

Communicate with others in person, telephone, and / or email.

May receive and screen visitors and handles general inquiries.

Assist with preparing for and facilitating meetings, conferences, programs and / or special events.

Establish and maintain filing systems.

Order and stock supplies.

May enter information from a variety of sources into computer database(s) and verify data entered into computer by checking printouts / reports for errors and correcting as required.

Requirements

Education :

High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Note : Required professional licensure / certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

Additional Preferences

• Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work with the public at a mental health / substance abuse center

Why Join Our Team

Ascension Illinois delivers compassionate, personalized care throughout Chicago and its surrounding suburbs. As one of the largest health systems in Illinois with 15 hospitals and more than 230 sites of care, you will find an environment that allows you to thrive and create a career path you love. Join a diverse team of more than 17,000 associates and more than 600 providers who are dedicated to providing compassionate, personalized care to all.

Ascension is a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system made up of over 134,000 associates and 2,600 sites of care, including more than 140 hospitals and 40 senior living communities in 19 states.

Our Mission, Vision and Values encompass everything we do at Ascension. Every associate is empowered to give back, volunteer and make a positive impact in their community. Ascension careers are more than jobs; they are opportunities to enhance your life and the lives of the people around you.

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As a military friendly organization, Ascension promotes career flexibility and offers many benefits to help support the well-being of our military families, spouses, veterans and reservists. Our associates are empowered to apply their military experience and unique perspective to their civilian career with Ascension.

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