Administrative Assistant
Job in
Greater Upper Marlboro, Prince George's County, Maryland, 20774, USA
Listed on 2026-08-22
Listing for:
University of Maryland Medical Center
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-22
Job specializations:
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Administrative/Clerical
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Admin Assistant, Clerical -
Customer Service/HelpDesk
Office Administrator/ Coordinator, Admin Assistant, Clerical
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Administrative Assistant
Shift: Day, full-time, 06:45 am - 03:15 pm
Supports the efficient day-to-day operation of the department by performing administrative duties (e.g. typing, copying, filing, data entry, appropriately routing phone calls, mail distribution and greeting visitors, etc.)
Principal Duties:- Answers electronic communications and phone calls, directing calls to appropriate parties or takes messages.
- Performs general office duties such as establishing and maintaining official documents and records in appropriate files; ordering supplies; sorting and distributing mail, including faxes and emails.
- Conducts research, compiles data and prepares correspondence/documents for consideration
- Greets and screens visitors and assist and answers routine questions.
- Reviews a variety of materials, including reports memos, and letters for content and recommends changes were appropriate.
- Maintain department and assigned management team member's calendar and coordinates appointments and department events.
- Prepares check requests, orders and maintains office supplies as needed.
- Coordinates events and functions with other departments as necessary.
- Performs other administrative duties as assigned.
Customer Service
- Greets customers in courteous, friendly, respectful and professional manner at all times, including maintaining eye contact when appropriate.
- Follows communication protocols to both internal and external customers, including introducing him/herself with job title and experience, asking open ended questions, such as "How may I be of help to you?" using the customer's name as soon as it is learned.
- Responds promptly and appropriately to customer questions/concerns/complaints and attempts immediate resolution.
- Keeps customer's information confidential, including public places such as elevators or the cafeteria.
- Provides assistance and offers help immediately, including finding someone else to meet the request, if unable to do so him/herself. Introduce other staff to customers when a hand-off occurs and explain that the person will provide excellent service.
- Demonstrates commitment to excellent service recovery when a customer's expectations have not been met.
Work Experience
Education/Knowledge- Attained Level: Entry level (High School Diploma or GED equivalent)
- Experience (years):
Required:
1 - 3 years - Experience (describe required & preferred):
Three years' administrative experience desirable. Experience with front desk/receptionist duties, using fax machine, copier, phone, and varied computer software.
Benefits
Compensation- Pay Range: $21.50 - $30.12
- Other Compensation (if applicable):
Shift Differential
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