Administrative Assistant III - Hospice

The Administrative Assistant III provides comprehensive secretarial, administrative, and leadership support for the intake, medical records, and scheduling functions within the Home Health and Hospice departments. This role is responsible for a variety of tasks including communication, clerical work, receptionist duties, scheduling, and data entry. In addition to core administrative responsibilities, the Administrative Assistant III serves in a leadership capacity by demonstrating proficiency across key functional areas and acting as the first line of support for process improvement and problem resolution. This role also plays a key part in identifying and communicating departmental issues, recommending solutions, and supporting the orientation and development of new or struggling staff.

Required Qualifications :

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Coding certification or equivalent coding knowledge.
• 2 years-experience in home health or hospice.

Preferred Qualifications :

Skills :

Some benefits of working at Augusta Health include :

Company Information :

Augusta Health is a mission-driven, independent, nonprofit, community health system located in Fishersville Virginia in Virginia’s scenic Shenandoah Valley. Augusta Health offers a full continuum of inpatient and outpatient services which includes Augusta Medical Center a 255 bed inpatient facility and Augusta Medical Group which is comprised of 40 practice locations and four urgent care locations.

Equal Opportunity :

Augusta Health recruits, hires and promotes qualified candidates for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran or military discharge status, and family medical or genetic information.

About Augusta Health :

Exceptional care, small town hospitality

Nestled in Virginia’s beautiful Shenandoah Valley, Augusta Health is among the finest nonprofit community hospitals in America.

Augusta Health opened in 1994 to continue a tradition of personalized care with small-town hospitality that began with predecessor hospitals in Staunton and Waynesboro. Today, our highly trained physicians and staff use state-of-the-art technology to provide top quality care with warmth and compassion. We offer many amenities so patients and families can be comfortable and close during difficult times. View Our Mission, Vision & Values.

If you are a resident of Augusta County, Staunton, Waynesboro, or surrounding areas, you can benefit from a variety of programs we host to promote good health.

If you are a dedicated healthcare professional, you will find exciting career opportunities at Augusta Health.

Quick Stats for 2023

Licensed for 255 beds

124 Medical / Surgical

14 Intensive Care Unit

18 Labor and Delivery

4 Pediatric

Non-traditional, Non-acute services

28 bed psychiatric unit

17 bed skilled nursing unit

8 bed rehab unit

Largest local private employer

Employees : 2,375+

Active Physicians : 225

APPs : 87

Volunteers : 290

Service Area : 200,000

AH Urgent Cares : 5

AH Practices : 49