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Administrative Associate - FHC

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open medical administrative assistant jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $23.49 an hour, the middle half $21.33–$24.63, across 179 jobs that state their pay. Medical administrative assistants employed in Massachusetts earn a median of $24.18 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

Overview

JOB SUMMARY

Under the direct supervision of the Business Unit Manager, or designee, the Administrative Associate I performs diversified and complex administrative duties.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Perform data entry and generate reports.
  • Assist with the arrangement of travel logistics and coordination of schedules; support completion of travel advance and authorization forms, as needed.
  • Process and track documents such as invoices, payments, requisitions and expense reimbursement.
  • Provide administrative support with the preparation of materials, agenda, notes, and handouts.
  • Type, edit, and proofread material.
  • Answer phones and screen calls. Take messages and relay information within scope of authority.
  • Provide calendar management support. Schedule or arrange for conferences, meetings, interviews, appointments, or similar activities.
  • Review, sort, and file a variety of material. Set up and maintain filing system as needed. Provide information as needed.
  • Order and maintain office and other department supplies.
  • Open, review, and distribute incoming mail. Identify priority mail and route accordingly.
  • Answer routine correspondence.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma, or equivalent experience
  • 0 years of experience, entry level role
  • Specialized secretarial training preferred
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office products: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Possess the organizational, verbal, written and interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with all levels of personnel
  • Ability to prioritize and problem solve

From University of Massachusetts Medical School's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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