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Administrative Assistant

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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open medical administrative assistant jobs in New York post a median of $22.97 an hour, the middle half $20.75–$26.75, across 93 jobs that state their pay. Medical administrative assistants employed in New York earn a median of $22.94 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

POSITION DESCRIPTION

  • Maintaining the files of the Site Supervisor. Distribute and route correspondence accordingly.
  • Typing memos, reports, letters, etc. for Site Supervisor. This includes preparing weekly and monthly census reports as assigned and forwarded accordingly.
  • Schedule appointments, interviews, meetings, case conferences, etc. as assigned by supervisor.
  • Will order, distribute and maintain inventory of office supplies.
  • Responsible for maintaining in-house census and data entry in the URS System.
  • Record minutes of weekly staff meetings and prepare and distribute the agenda.
  • Maintain records of acceptance letters and other Human Resources Administration/entitlement correspondence and advise billing unit of inactive cases. Place documentation in client charts or where otherwise designated.
  • Responsible for maintaining client financial (WAM) records.
  • Data Entry to URS all admission and discharge client information. Will also review weekly to input additional information as required. This includes maintaining accurate information on boards regarding admissions and discharges.
  • Review all client forms (carfare, PA request, etc.) and forward information accordingly to appropriate designees.
  • Make medical appointments for (80) residents and supervise the filling of prescriptions.
  • Review client folders for lab work and other medical documentation to ensure proper order.
  • Will maintain a urinalysis log and distribute urinalysis reports to Clinical Counselors.

Requirements

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

  • An associate's degree in business studies or related area, or a certificate from an accredited business school and a minimum of one (1) year experience in related field, or High School graduate/GED equivalency and 3-5 years' experience in related field.
  • Good writing and organizational skills with an accurate type speed of 55 wpm. Computer literate and employment experience in a chemical dependency treatment program preferred.

JOB SETTING

  • Must possess sight, hearing and digital senses or use prosthesis that will enable the essential functions of the job to be completed.

From Vocational Instruction Project Community Services's job posting, checked 4 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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About Vocational Instruction Project Community Services

Vocational Instruction Project Community Services hires mental health staff, front-office staff and nurses in Bronx, New York.

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