Administrative Assistant Rehab hospital
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open medical administrative assistant jobs in North Carolina post a median of $21.60 an hour, the middle half $16.57–$24.76, across 4 jobs that state their pay. Medical administrative assistants employed in North Carolina earn a median of $21.24 an hour, 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
Overview
Administrative Assistant - Acute Rehabilitation
Make a Difference Behind the Scenes
At WakeMed, our Administrative Assistants play a vital role in supporting patient care by keeping departments organized, connected, and running efficiently. As the Administrative Assistant for Acute Rehabilitation, you will provide essential administrative support to leadership while serving as a key resource for staff across multiple rehabilitation departments.
What You'll Do
- Provide administrative support to the Acute Rehab Director, Executive Director, Directors, and Managers.
- Coordinate meetings, schedules, conferences, and special events.
- Create meeting agendas and accurately prepare meeting minutes.
- Prepare, proofread, and distribute correspondence, reports, and other departmental documents.
- Maintain department files, records, and confidential information.
- Manage office communications, including phone calls, emails, mail, and visitor reception.
- Assist with data entry, report generation, and information tracking.
- Monitor and order office supplies and coordinate equipment maintenance as needed.
- Support staff scheduling and workforce management processes.
- Utilize a variety of software applications including Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Kronos, ShiftWizard, and other specialized systems.
Who You Are
- Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail.
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- A strong communicator who maintains professionalism and confidentiality.
- Skilled at coordinating schedules, meetings, and administrative processes.
- Comfortable learning and using various software programs and technology tools.
- Proactive, dependable, and committed to providing outstanding customer service.
Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org .
EOE
Licensure
Not Applicable
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Required
Experience
1 Year Administrative Required
Not Applicable
From WakeMed's job posting, checked Oct 28, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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