Secretary Technician
- BLS
How this pay compares
This posting states $24.36–$27.90 an hour. Open medical administrative assistant jobs in California post a median of $31.11 an hour, the middle half $25.87–$34.24, across 48 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Medical administrative assistants employed in California earn a median of $26.20 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
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About the job
Compensation
Salary Range: $24.36 - $27.90 per hour
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Responsibilities
Position Overview
The Secretary Technician performs the duties of both a Nurse Tech and Unit Secretary as needed in support of the department’s operations. Provides safe, efficient, and therapeutic patient care services under direction of Licensed Nurse and Medical Staff. Assists with unit staffing, recording information in the medical records, and ensuring that the unit’s reporting and documentation of information be completed in a professional and timely manner.
Qualifications
Required
- High school Diploma or equivalent (GED)
- One (1) year experience performing Nursing/Patient Care Assistant duties in an acute care setting or skilled nursing facility
- One (1) year experience performing Administrative/Unit Secretarial duties in an acute care setting or skilled nursing facility
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Preferred
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification
Overview
When it comes to quality, we're 5 Star!
Community Memorial Health System was established in 2005 when Community Memorial Hospital in Ventura merged with Ojai Valley Community Hospital. It is comprised of these two hospitals along with a network of primary and specialty care health centers serving various communities across west Ventura County. Our health system is a community-owned, not-for-profit organization. As such, we are not backed by a corporate or government entity, nor do we answer to shareholders. We depend on – and answer to – the communities we serve.
Community Memorial Hospital – Ventura has been awarded a prestigious five-star rating by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)! This achievement represents thousands of people going the extra mile every day for our patients, and we are the ONLY hospital in Ventura County to earn this distinction!
Community Memorial Healthcare Benefits
To help heal, comfort, and promote health for the communities we serve, Community Memorial Healthcare takes care of our community of employees so our local community can be cared for. That’s why we provide competitive benefits, along with great career choices, training, and leadership development. Our total rewards package provides benefits that support you and your family’s health and wellness in all aspects of life. From our top tier insurance plans to our employee assistance program, take advantage of what CMH has to offer so you and your loved ones can have peace of mind now and for years to come. CMH is here for you and your family every step of the way.
- Competitive Pay
- Shift Differentials
- In-House Registry Rates
- Fidelity 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Medical (EPO/PPO), Dental, & Vision Insurance Coverage
- Voluntary Worksite Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program Available 24/7 (EAP)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
- Recognition programs
- Employee service recognition events
- Home, Retail, Travel & Entertainment Discounts
- National Hospital Week and National Nurses Week celebrations
Community Memorial Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. We strive to promote an environment where exceptional people bring diverse perspectives and find belonging, support and connection to their work in our community.
From Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura
Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura is a nonprofit hospital with an emergency department in Ventura, CA. Its job board posts jobs for nurses, front-office staff and imaging techs. Source: Medicare Care Compare: Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura
Based in Ventura, CAHires in CaliforniaPay on its listings: 95.9% of its open jobs state an hourly rate
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