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Administrative Assistant I

Riverside Health$18.20–$23.68/hrPart time / Full timePosted 1d ago

Open in 2 locations

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Virginia

2 open

How this pay compares

This posting states $18.20–$23.68 an hour. Open medical administrative assistant jobs in Virginia post a median of $19.42 an hour, the middle half $19.42–$22, across 21 jobs that state their pay, so this one is within the middle half of what they post. Medical administrative assistants employed in Virginia earn a median of $22.20 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

Newport News, Virginia

Hiring Range

$18.20 - $23.68/Hourly Actual pay is determined based on job-related factors such as relevant experience, education, credentials, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

Overview

Provides administrative support to one or more department level management. Position is responsible for the following core job functions: Meeting Preparation, calendar management, travel arrangements, invoice/Purchase Order support, customer service, phone support, file management, meeting support and data entry. Position may be assigned responsibility for timekeeping. Position must demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and other software as need. Utilizes the Riverside Care Difference principles in all interactions.

What you will do

  • Provides administrative support for department/facility directors and/or managers. Duties include reception, greetings, customer service, answering phones, taking messages, referring calls, mail distribution, etc.
  • Responsible for calendar management, meeting coordination, appointments, special events, etc. Meeting management includes room reservation, timely preparation, and setup. May perform other tasks such as arranging accommodations for travel, arranging special needs in meeting rooms, and meeting agenda items.
  • Demonstrates the ability to utilize multiple system informational technology tools. May execute specific duties with these tools, such as timekeeping, billing, data entry and retrieval, etc.
  • Maintains proper levels in office supplies, which may require checking stock, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies. Responsible for maintaining accurate accounting functions/duties within the department, may include but not limited to ensuring all invoices, check requests, PCard receipts, petty cash and payments are accurately coded and submitted timely. Follows up on any outstanding invoice payment inquiries.
  • Provides historical reference by developing and utilizing filing and retrieval systems (paper and electronic). Filing system is organized and maintained to ensure efficiency/productivity for the department. May prepare reports, correspondence, and memos as needed by department/facility.

Qualifications

Education

  • High School Diploma or GED, (Required)

Experience

  • 2 years Administrative Assistant/Secretary/Office experience (Required)
  • Microsoft Office Skills (Required)

Skills and Abilities

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Organization and time management skills.
  • Good interpersonal and customer service skills.

To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers .

From Riverside Health's job posting for Warwick Forest - Newport News, Virginia, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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